9 January 2015 · Director of Planning and Building Control
Ballaquayle Infants School, Thorny Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 5ee
Scoill Yn Jubilee is a single-storey primary school on Stoney Road (also referred to as Thorny Road) in Douglas, on the edge of the Selborne Drive Conservation Area. The proposal involves replacing the existing entrance canopy on the southern elevation with a new one less than 2.7m high, featuring a bottle green powder…
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The replacement canopy is described as 'an upgrade to the existing and is considered to be a fairly modest form of development'.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 requires development to respect visual amenities and building appearance. The officer assessed the modest replacement canopy, confirming it would not harm locality amenities or the building, with no views from the conservation area. This tipped the balance in favour of approval.
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.
no objection to the current planning application (17/12/2014)
