31 January 2005 · Director of Planning (M I McCauley)
Tregellis Building, Westmoreland Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4ad
The application proposed changing the use of an existing shop and premises from a showroom (former carpet shop) to a hair salon and beauty studio. The site is located on Westmoreland Road in Douglas, an urban commercial area.
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The application was approved under delegated powers as endorsed by the Planning Officer whose report and recommendation were on file.
Time limit
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Signage approval
Details of the size, position, and nature of all external signage must be submitted to and approved by the Planning Committee prior to the erection or display thereof.
Approved drawings
Subject to condition (2) above, this approval relates to the submitted drawings which are date stamped 30th November 2004.
Agreed not to raise an objection to the application
No adverse traffic impacts
Highways, Douglas Corporation, and Disability Access raised no objections with recommendations for accessibility; Fire Safety requires consultation on fire precautions.
Department of Transport Highways Division
No ObjectionNo adverse traffic impacts.
Disability Access Office
Conditional No ObjectionSize of Car Park | Number of Disabled spaces: Up to 200 spaces | 5% of car park (min 3 spaces); Over 200 spaces | 4% of car park plus 4 spaces
Conditions requested: Where parking is provided provision should include a ratio of designated disabled parking places in line with the table below.; Entrance should be accessible to an unassisted wheelchair user.; Where there are full-length glass doors fitted they should be marked in some way at mid height to assist people with sight impairment.; Doors should be light enough so unassisted wheelchair users can open them.; Sinks and sofas should be adjustable to accommodate wheelchair users.; Inside layout should have sufficient aisle width as to allow an unassisted wheelchair user to manoeuvre.; All serving counters should contain at least one section suitable for wheelchair users.
Douglas Corporation
No Objectionthe committee agreed not to raise an objection to the application.
Isle Of Man Fire And Rescue Service
Conditional No ObjectionARCHITECT TO CONSULT WITH THE FIRE SAFETY DEPARTMENT WITH REGARD TO THE FIRE PRECAUTIONS CONTAINED WITHIN THESE PREMISES.
Conditions requested: ARCHITECT TO CONSULT WITH THE FIRE SAFETY DEPARTMENT WITH REGARD TO THE FIRE PRECAUTIONS CONTAINED WITHIN THESE PREMISES.