30 October 2006 · Minister for Local Government and the Environment
Riverside Cermaics, 12b, Tromode Estate, Carrs Lane, Tromode, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4qd
The proposal involved internal alterations to an existing industrial unit, including a mezzanine showroom floor, window displays and entrance changes, to create a combined warehouse and showroom for Riverside Ceramics and Etc Kitchens, Bedrooms and Bathrooms.
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The Minister accepted the Appeal Inspector's recommendation to reverse the delegated approval, finding the retail showroom contrary to the Onchan Local Plan zoning the estate for light industrial and …
Policy O/I/P/3 of Onchan Plan
Requires land designated for industry to be used for light industrial purposes as defined in 1982 Development Plan Order, excluding processes causing nuisance or retail. Officer initially found proposal acceptable due to estate diversity but Inspector ruled retail showroom conflicted, as policy makes no reference to retail and history enforces restrictions.
General comment on providing disabled parking, accessible entrance, automatic/light doors, disabled toilet, wheelchair aisles and low counters if facilities provided
Recommend applicant contact for fire precaution measures
