23 August 2007 · Planning Committee
Court House, Athol Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 1qj
The proposal involves amendments to previously approved planning permissions 02/01784/GB and 02/01785/GB for redeveloping the former Douglas Court House and adjacent land into offices, licensed premises, and basement parking.
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The circulation core and roof garden are set back from front, side, and rear elevations and would not be visible from street level when viewed from a variety of locations.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 from Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 requires development to respect amenity and character. Officer assessed that the setback roof garden and access would not adversely affect visual amenities of the street scene.
Environment Policy 32
Environment Policy 32 from Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 relates to environmental protection. Applied in context of site in Predominantly Offices zone with no adverse impacts noted.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to amendments to an offices/licensed premises redevelopment scheme as shown in drawing numbers 20, 21, APL41, APL42 date stamped 25th May 2007.
Off-site parking arrangements
Prior to the occupation of the proposed office space as such, full details of the long terms arrangements for the proposed off site parking spaces must be submitted to and approved by the Planning Authority. Note: The preferred form of these arrangements would be an Agreement under section 13 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999.
Existing courthouse windows
The windows to the existing courthouse must be timber frame sliding sash unless indicated as being fixed light or hopper windows.
Extension windows
The windows to the extension with elevations to Church Street and Nelson Street, shall be bottom hinged inward opening, unless indicated as non-opening.
Do not oppose
No objection
