18 July 2014 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority), Department of Infrastructure
Digital House, Hills Meadow, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 5eb
The proposal involves minor external alterations to the existing Construction Crafts and Engineering Building, including enlarging a ramped access, reducing a window width, removing flues and railings, replacing rainwater goods and soffits, and applying red self-coloured render over the existing finish.
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Light Industrial designation (Douglas Local Plan 1998)
The site is designated Light Industrial, defined as processes suitable for residential areas without detriment from noise, vibration, etc. The proposal maintains workshop use with educational focus, fitting light industrial criteria without offensive processes. Officer assessed no change to amenity or character.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
existing electricity supplies within or near the site; no material planning issue
no objection