13 July 2006 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Shop On Corner Of Christian Street And Aukland Lane, Christian Street, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1aq
The site is a shop in Ramsey town centre, currently used for holistic therapies, with a residential flat above. The proposal sought permission for additional use to include teaching holistic therapies (maximum 4 students at a time) and small-scale retail of related products, operating 8am to 9pm daily.
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The premises are within Ramsey Town Centre zoned as mixed use on the Ramsey Local Plan, making retail compatible with the surrounding area and providing an alternative retail element on a small scale.…
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the additional use of the premises to provide holistic teaching and retail of associated products as shown in drawing numbers 00486/1 and 00486/2 date stamped 20th March and Letter from Joy McMillian dated 20th June 2006.
Do Not Oppose
no objection to the proposal
Recommend: Approval
Highways Division, Disability Access Office, Fire and Rescue Service, and Ramsey Town Commissioners all responded to application 06/00486/C with no objections or requests for further consultation, though access and fire safety considerations were noted.
Highway Division
No ObjectionDo Not Oppose
Disability Access Office
No CommentEntrances should be accessible to an unassisted wheelchair user.; Exits, particularly for emergency evacuation should be accessible.; All reception counters should contain at least one section suitable for wheelchair users.; Lecture rooms and classrooms should be of sufficient size to allow a wheelchair user to enter and manoeuvre.
Conditions requested: Entrances should be accessible to an unassisted wheelchair user.; Exits, particularly for emergency evacuation should be accessible.; Where this is not possible for all exits then those that are accessible should be marked accordingly.; Accessible emergency exits should lead on to pathways that provide an accessible route away from the building and not alongside it.; All reception counters should contain at least one section suitable for wheelchair users.; Lecture rooms and classrooms should be of sufficient size to allow a wheelchair user to enter and manoeuvre. Any fixtures and fixed furniture should be usable from a wheelchair height.
Isle Of Man Fire And Rescue Service
Conditional No ObjectionApplicant to consult with Fire Safety Department with regard to Fire Precautions contained within the proposal
Conditions requested: Applicant to consult with Fire Safety Department with regard to Fire Precautions contained within the proposal
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionhave no objection to the proposal
