30 August 2013 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (M Kallyher, Director of Planning and Building Control)
Salon Rouge, Diamond House, Demesne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3ds
The proposal involves converting an existing vacant industrial unit within Diamond House, a prominent two-storey end unit on Demesne Road at its junction with Westmoreland Road, into a dance studio on the ground floor and a nursery on the first floor accommodating up to 25 children aged 0-4 with 6 staff.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan, finding it compliant as it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, and desig…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning and other policies if it respects site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design, does not harm amenity/character/road safety/traffic, provides adequate parking/access, and more. The officer tested the proposal's childcare/gym use, parking/drop-off, external alterations, and traffic impacts against all criteria (a)-(n), finding full compliance due to confined internal use, highway satisfaction post-amendments, and no amenity harm in mixed area.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out except in full accordance with the following plans PTA 102 - 01, PTA 102 - 03, PTA 102 - 04, PTA 102 - 05, PTA 102 06 and PTA 102 - 07 received on 29th May 2013 and PTA-102-02A received on 21st June, 2013.
no objection
on receipt of amended plans detailing the correct site boundary and all proposed parking and drop off away from the public highway, the application meets the Highways standards
