8 March 2006 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Isle Of Man Education, Anagh Coar Primary School, Darragh Passage, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 2bx
The proposal involves adding five concrete ramps and steps with blockwork, cement render, and galvanised steel handrails at various entrances and exits of Anagh Coar Primary School to improve accessibility for disabled users.
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The officer assessed the proposal as completing accessibility for all entrances and exits of the school complex, which should be encouraged.
Douglas Local Plan Order 1998
The policy zones the school site as an area of buildings for civic, cultural or other special uses including a primary school. The officer confirmed the site matches this zoning. The ramps and steps support the existing educational use without conflict.
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 submitted documents and drawings 72/25.1400.D01, 72/25.1400.D02 B, 72/25.1400.D03 and 72/25.1400.D04 all received on 23rd January 2006.
No Objection
Douglas Borough Engineer (Building Control Manager) raised no objection to the proposal. Disability Access Office commented on specific accessibility requirements without stating a formal position.
Key concern: Care needs to be taken when laying the ramp and steps so it's not a hazard to passing pedestrians
Douglas Borough Engineer
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; It should be noted that the above comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Disability Access Office
No CommentCare needs to be taken when laying the ramp and steps so it's not a hazard to passing pedestrians.; The ramp needs to have hand rails on both sides ect.; The nosings on the steps need to be highlighted.; All information on this matter can be obtained from the Disability Access Office
Conditions requested: The ramp needs to have hand rails on both sides; The nosings on the steps need to be highlighted; All information on this matter can be obtained from the Disability Access Office