10 February 2006 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (authority under Government Circular 09/09/10)
Plot Formerly 1 And 2, The Promenade, Port St Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5da
The original 2006 permission allowed erection of a two-storey building with two apartments and integral garaging on a small brownfield site (approx. 10m x 7m) opposite the Town Hall in Port St. Mary, replacing demolished shops with living accommodation above. The site was unused and detrimental to the streetscene.
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Strategic Policy 1
Requires development to optimise use of previously developed land, unused land, and utilise existing infrastructure. The officer assessed the brownfield site as suitable for the residential scheme, noting the new plan supports it and encourages implementation of the unused plot.
no objections
DoT Highways elects not to oppose
architect to consult with the fire safety department as the premises falls within the scope of the fire precautions (flats) regulations 1996
see standard note on water connections
support this application as the proposal is a brownfield development with established use for residential
All consultees either had no objection or supported the application for erection of a pair of apartments with garaging at Plot, Formerly 1 And 2 The Promenade, Port St Mary, with IoMWA requesting a standard water connection condition.
IoMWA Water Authority
Conditional No ObjectionThe Authority wish to express their interest in the following planning applications, and request that a condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority to ensure that a connection is obtained for water supply purposes
Conditions requested: condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority to ensure that a connection is obtained for water supply purposes, or an amendment to the existing supply under the terms of the Water Supply Byelaws
DOT Highways
No ObjectionDoT Highways elects not to oppose.
Port St Mary Commissioners
No ObjectionMy Commissioners have considered the above planning application to which they have no objections.
Isle of Man Fire And Rescue Service
SupportRecommend: Approve
Andrew Jessopp
SupportI support this application as the proposal is a brownfield development with established use for residential.