Officer Planning Report
Application No.: 10/01068/B Applicant: Department Of Education Works Division Proposal: Creation of external doors Site Address: Ballaquayle School Stoney Road Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 5EE ### Considerations Case Officer : Miss Laura Davy Photo Taken: 06.08.2010 Site Visit: 06.08.2010 Expected Decision Level: Senior Planning Officer ### Written Representations ### Consultations Consultee : Highways Division Notes : Consultee : Douglas Corporation Notes :
Officer's Report
The Site
The application site relates to Ballaquayle School, Stoney Road, Douglas. The school is single storey and sited to the South side of Stoney Road.
The Proposal
Proposed is the removal of the existing uPVC panel and install new double glazed doors and frame in the North elevation. The doors would be white uPVC to match the existing.
Planning History
The following previous planning application is considered specifically material in the assessment of the current application:
PA 09/01360/B Installation of a new external door The above application was permitted
Development Plan Policies
The application site is within an area zoned as "Primary School" identified on the Douglas Local Plan 1998.
Consultations
Highways Division has not commented Douglas Corporation have not commented
Assessment
It is considered that the proposed development would not adversely affect the visual amenities of the locality, and would not be harmful to the appearance of the building.
For these reasons the application is considered acceptable and is recommended for approval.
Party Status
The local authority is, by virtue of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2005, paragraph 6 (5) (c) and (d), considered an "interested person" and as such should be afforded party status.
The Department of Transport Highways and Traffic Division is now part of the Department of Infrastructure of which the planning authority is part. As such, the Highways and Traffic Division cannot be afforded party status in this instance.
Recommendation
Recommended Decision: Permitted
Date of Recommendation: 20.08.2010
Conditions and Notes for Approval / Reasons and Notes for Refusal
C : Conditions for approval <br> N : Notes attached to conditions <br> R : Reasons for refusal <br> 0 : Notes attached to refusals
C 1. The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
C 2. This permission relates to the creation of external doors shown in drawings Master 01, 12-06-02-01-09-002-01, 12-06-02-01-09-002-02 and Photogrphs received 16th July 2010
I confirm that this decision accords with the appropriate Government Circular delegating functions to the Senior Planning Officer.
Decision Made : Permitted Date :
Signed : __________________________
Senior Planning Officer
20 August 2010
10/01068/B