7 April 2004 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Unit 1a, The Village Walk, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 4ea
The proposal involved changing the use of an existing shop unit in the Village Walk shopping precinct, Onchan, from retail to a doctors' surgery, including internal layout changes and external alterations such as closing off a front doorway, blacking out lower windows for privacy, adding high-level louvre vents, instal…
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The officer supported the proposal as it represents a good facility for the village that should be encouraged. The external alterations were deemed acceptable, with the front doorway closed off and lo…
Onchan Local Plan (adopted by Tynwald March 2000)
The Onchan Local Plan is cited as the relevant policy framework. The officer assessed the proposal as compliant given its location in the shopping precinct, the beneficial use as a medical facility, absence of neighbour impacts, and support from consultees. No specific policy tests or tensions were detailed beyond general suitability.
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 the conversion of the existing shop unit into a medical practice as shown in drawings reference 01,02,03,04 and 05 all received on 4th March, 2004.
no views, no adverse traffic impacts
recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only
architect to consult with the Fire Safety Department with regards to the fire precautions