8 May 2013 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes)
Laxey Football Club, Glenwood Cottage, Glen Road, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7aj
The application proposed minor alterations to the existing clubhouse at a sports facility, specifically installing a door in place of existing shutters linked to internal layout changes. It also involved erecting a new timber ground equipment store in the north-eastern corner of the site, measuring 8m long, 5m wide, 3.…
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The officer considered the proposal as two minor elements: clubhouse alterations (replacing shutters with a door and internal changes) and a new timber equipment store.
Residential Policy 1 of Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005
Requires residential development only in designated areas, but allows alterations/extensions sympathetic to character. Officer assessed clubhouse alterations and store as sympathetic to the residential area and existing facility.
Conservation Area Policy 4 of Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005
Requires special attention in Conservation Areas to preserve/enhance character per Act. Alterations and store found not to unduly affect Conservation Area character due to minor scale.
General Policy 2
Permits development in line with Area Plans if respecting site/surroundings in siting, scale, design, amenity, highways, etc. Proposal complied fully, with no adverse effects on amenity, character, traffic, or other GP2 tests.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving/enhancing Conservation Areas, protecting special features. Minor works did not harm character or quality of Laxey Conservation Area.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s PD-001, PD-002, PD-003, PD-004 and PD-005 date stamped the 26th March 2013.
recommends approval of the application
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications