14 June 2013 · Delegated - M Kallyher, Director of Planning and Building Control
Field 521895, Between Isle Of Man Business Park And, Cooil Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 2qa
The proposal involves constructing two blocks (Block A: 1376 sqm for 8 units; Block B: 1010 sqm for 4 units) with eaves height 4m, composite panel cladding in olive green colours, roller shutter doors, and 45 parking spaces on previously vacant land including the site of a former smithy.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 of the Strategic Plan, confirming it accords with the Braddan Local Plan's business park designation for mixed uses including industrial.
General Policy 2
Requires development in zoning to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design, landscaping; no adverse impacts on amenity, highways, wildlife, flooding etc.; energy efficiency. Officer assessed proposal complies fully: matches business park brief, no visual/amenity harm, adequate parking/access, trees acceptable per DEFA, soakaways for drainage, energy statement provided.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
The development must be undertaken in accordance with the following drawings: APL/000, APL/001, APL.002, APL/003 and APL/004 all received on 7th May, 2013.
Landscaping scheme
All planting, seeding or turfing comprised in the approved details of landscaping must be carried out in the first planting and seeding seasons following the completion of the development or the occupation of the units, whichever is the sooner. Any trees or plants which within a period of five years from the completion of the development die, are removed, or become seriously damaged or diseased must be replaced in the next planting season with others of a similar size and species.
do not oppose the application
do not oppose the application
raise no objection subject to conditions on sewer connection, no surface water to foul sewer, dry use only, and future adoption agreement (noted as non-planning matters)
trees to be removed not of sufficient amenity value to warrant objection; recommends hawthorn/blackthorn replanting