10 August 2022 · Planning Committee
Isle Of Man Education, Ballacloan Infants School, Demesne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3dx
The proposal involves using the playground and building area of the former Ballacloan School, located along Demesne Road in Douglas, as a temporary site for parking plant vehicles, storing materials and equipment exclusively for the Manx Development Corporation's works on the nearby Former Nurse's Home (PA 22/00254/B).…
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The proposal was approved because it meets a specific short-term need to facilitate the Manx Development Corporation's redevelopment of the adjacent Former Nurse's Home (PA 22/00254/B), where the site…
Transport Policy 4
Requires new and existing highways to accommodate vehicle and pedestrian journeys safely and in line with environmental objectives. Assessed as compliant with no highway safety concerns raised by Highway Services.
Time limit (30 months)
The uses hereby approved for the creation of a temporary parking for storage of plant vehicles, materials and equipment for use by the Manx Development Corporation only shall be for a limited period of 30 months from the date of this approval and on (or before) the expiry of this approval the use shall be discontinued. Reason: The development has only been found to be acceptable on a short term basis because it meets a specific need.
Use tied to specific project
The creation of the temporary parking for storage of plant vehicles, materials and equipment for use by the Manx Development Corporation shall only be used for works associated with the conversation of the Former Nurse's Home development (PA 22/00254/B) and for no other purposes. Reason: approval have been submitted and approved on the grounds of specific reasons namely to facility the re-development of the Former Nurse's Home. No approval is granted for the use of the site for any other purposes.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and /or parking
no objection
Highway Services HDC and Douglas Borough Council both have no objections to application 22/00707/B, with Highways advising that highway licences may be necessary during works.
Highway Services HDC
No ObjectionAfter reviewing this Application, Highway Services HDC finds it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and /or parking.; The Applicant is advised that highway licences may be necessary for use of the highway during works for equipment and materials in particular to strengthen the dropped crossing of the footway and protect the tactile paving.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.
