8 February 2006 · Planning Committee
Gadget Mann, 92, Strand Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2ep
The site at 92 Strand Street is an end-terrace retail unit on a prominent corner with Granville Street in Douglas town centre, zoned as 'predominantly shopping' under the Douglas Local Plan Order 1998.
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The Planning Committee and officer considered the site a prominent corner location in a predominantly retail area of Strand Street, surrounded by high-quality shops like Monsoon, River Island, and the…
Douglas Local Plan Order 1998
The site falls within an area zoned as 'predominantly shopping'. The policy expects retail uses to be maintained in this prime location to support high-standard retail growth. The officer assessed the hot food takeaway change of use as incompatible, causing amenity harm (litter, smells, vermin) that would undermine the shopping character.
Isle of Man Planning Scheme (Development Plan) (Douglas 2000 Area) Order 1994
Triggered a Planning Committee hearing due to the site's location. The Committee weighed material considerations like litter/smells/vermin impacts, retail vitality, and highways safety against the proposal.
no objection
no objection subject to condition limiting operation to 10am-8pm
applicant to consult fire safety department with regard to fire precautions
no objection; provided access guidance notes
