11 November 2022 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
Isle Of Man Education, Willaston School, School Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 6rd
The application seeks permission to construct a concrete base and footpath at Willaston Primary School on School Road, Douglas, specifically to enable the future erection of a cycle shelter for school staff.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2, concluding it does not conflict as the development respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, and design, w…
General Policy 2
Requires development in accordance with land-use zoning to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design/landscaping, not adversely affect townscape character, and not harm local residents' amenities or locality character. Officer assessed the modest concrete base/footpath as compliant, with no adverse visual or amenity impacts in the school curtilage.
Community Policy 5
Generally permits proposals to improve or extend existing schools, sited/designed per other policies, with regard to community use and open space. The cycle shelter facilitation was viewed as a school improvement fitting the civic zoning, compliant with GP2.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking. The proposal is welcomed to promote Active Travel and net zero objectives.
no objection
Highway Services Division and Douglas Borough Council both confirm no objections to application 22/01169/B, with Highways welcoming the proposal for promoting active travel.
Highway Services Division
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 proposal is welcomed to promote Active Travel and net zero objectives.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionFollowing consideration of the planning applications listed directly below, I can advise that Douglas Borough Council has no objections.; 22/01169/B - Form a Concrete base and footpath to facilitate the erection of a cycle shelter for the School staff Willaston School School Road Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 6RD