23 December 2010 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
Cregg Mill, Silverdale Road, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3ds
The proposal involves converting the unused ground floor of the three-storey Cregg Mill (built around 1724) in the Silverdale Complex, Ballasalla, into a small-scale 'micro' ice cream manufacturing facility with a viewing gallery for visitors.
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The officer supported continued use of the historic building, noting 'the building is of interest and its continued use is to be supported.' The ice cream facility would 'attract visitors in accordanc…
Time limit
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the change of use of the existing ground floor area to the manufacture of ice cream as shown and described in drawings WL/10/1180/1, WL/10/1180/2 and WL/10/1180/3 all received on 12th November, 2010.
Do not oppose
Do not object (after initial deferral pending site visit)
Highways Division has no objection due to no adverse traffic implications; Malew Parish Commissioners initially deferred but later confirmed no objection with a suggestion for disabled access; Craftworks Studio objects on conservation grounds.
Key concern: Silverdale is a conservation area and it's future must be protected
Department of Infrastructure Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implication
Craftworks Studio
ObjectionThe change of use to a factory type unit is not in keeping with the ethos of Silverdale Glen and will not enhance the existing facilities in any way.; Silverdale is a conservation area and it's future must be protected.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No CommentThey wish to defer their decision, pending a site visit.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThey do not object, but would suggest that the applicant consider the provision of disabled access.
Conditions requested: the applicant consider the provision of disabled access
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionI can confirm that the Commissioners have no objection to this application