20 June 2006 · Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
15, North Quay, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4le
The proposal involved converting the upper floors of an existing three-storey terraced shop at 15 North Quay in Douglas town centre into three self-contained apartments, while retaining and altering the ground floor and basement for retail use.
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The officer noted that the rear dormer significantly improves the outlook and natural light for the third-floor apartment compared to the previous refusal (05/02012/B), where poor outlook from kitchen…
Douglas Town Plan policy (LOTS initiative)
Referenced by public supporter as supporting the principle of living over the shop conversions in town centres. Officer assessed the proposal as appropriate for the mixed-use town centre zoning under Douglas Local Plan Order 1998.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the submitted documents and drawings 4014/1 Rev C, 4014/2, 4014/3 and 4014/10 all received on 3rd March 2006.
Parking arrangements
Prior to the commencement of any building operations there must be submitted to and approved by the Department evidence to provide secure long term arrangements for three off road parking provisions exclusively for the apartments.
no objection in principle
no objection
keen supporter and promoter of the LOTS initiative, which is a policy incorporated into the Douglas Town Plan (D/RJP4) and the draft Strategic Plan. Therefore, I support the principle of this application.
