22 December 2006 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Grandstand, Glencrutchery Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 6da
The proposal involved enclosing existing unsightly storage bays beneath seating sections 4 and 5 of the TT Grandstand at Glencrutchery Road, Douglas, to create flexible multi-purpose units. These units were intended for temporary uses such as retail outlets, cafés, hospitality suites, offices, storage, and workshops ti…
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The officer considered the enclosure of open bays acceptable as it would improve the appearance of the grandstand, which was currently unsightly and underutilized for temporary storage.
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 enclosure of the open bays to form multi-purpose units as shown in drawing numbers K096/P/10-02 and K096/P/10-01 date stamped 2nd October 2006 and Design Statement prepared Kay Associates Ltd.
Use restriction
The units shall only be used as temporary retail/café and refreshments/hospitality suites/office accommodation/storage facilities and workshops in association with events held at the TT Grandstand.
no objection
do not oppose
no reason for material planning issue to warrant objection; will enhance appearance and provide long-overdue use of under-utilised facility
IoM Water Authority requests a condition for water supply consultation; Douglas Corporation has no objection; Fire Service requires consultation on fire safety; Andrew Jessopp supports the proposal.
IoM 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, or an amendment to the existing supply under the terms of the Water Supply Byelaws.; Note (3) For a change in the supply to a premises (domestic or commercial) the applicant should contact the IoMWA Byelaws Inspector (Michael Karran), tel. 69 59 57
Conditions requested: a 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; For a change in the supply to a premises (domestic or commercial) the applicant should contact the IoMWA Byelaws Inspector (Michael Karran), tel. 69 59 57
Douglas Corporation
No Objectionthe committee agreed not to raise an objection to the application.
Isle of Man Fire And Rescue Service
APPLICANT TO CONSULT WITH FIRE SAFETY DEPARTMENT RE FIRE SAFETY ISSUES.
Conditions requested: APPLICANT TO CONSULT WITH FIRE SAFETY DEPARTMENT RE FIRE SAFETY ISSUES.
Andrew Jessopp
SupportI see no reason for there to be any material planning issue to warrant objection to the proposal. Certainly it will enhance the appearance of the area and provide long-overdue use of an under-utilised facility.