7 September 2021 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
Ballapaddag, Cooil Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 2af
The proposal involves upgrading the entrance to an existing commercial building at Robinsons Distribution Centre with a new glazed entrance finished in timber cladding, a supported timber canopy, and smaller timber bollards, plus repaving part of the existing parking area with block paviors while retaining disabled par…
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The proposal was assessed against General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016, which permits development in accordance with land-use zoning provided it respects the site and surroundings i…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in line with zoning and Area Plan if it respects site/surroundings (siting, scale, design), avoids harm to character/amenity/road safety, and provides adequate access/parking. The officer tested the canopy/entrance upgrade and repaving against these criteria, finding visual enhancement to an unremarkable building, no undue harm, and sufficient parking. The site's Industrial/BP zoning supported permissibility.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection
Do not oppose
Both Braddan Parish Commissioners and DOI Highways Division have no objection to application 21/00767/B.
Braddan Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionI confirm that the Commissioners discussed the following planning applications at their meeting on 15 July 2021 and had no objection to any of them
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; After reviewing this Application, Highway Services find it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network efficiency and /or parking