**Document:** Officer Planning Report Recommendations
**Application:** 05/00938/B — Erection of two storey extension to rear of existing school to form Seminar Room and ancillary accommodation
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2005-07-07
**Parish:** Santon
**Document Type:** report / officer_report
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/78496-santon-school-lane-extension/documents/1209714

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# Officer Planning Report Recommendations

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### Officer's Report

Santon School is no longer used as a primary school and is located on the north western side of the A5 opposite the Santon Motel. The site is used as a learning centre, administered by the Department of Education.

## Planning Report And Recommendations

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### Considerations

### Written Representations

### Consultations

### Policy

### Officer's Report

Santon School is no longer used as a primary school and is located on the north western side of the A5 opposite the Santon Motel. The site is used as a learning centre, administered by the Department of Education.

Proposed now is an extension to the building to provide a new seminar room and reorganisation of the remaining space, including the provision of usable space on the first floor. There are 43 parking spaces and a disabled person's space already available on site.

The front elevation will not change. However the rear elevation will be improved by the proposed addition. Rooflights are proposed in the rear and side pitches.

### Recommendation

Recommended Decision: Permitted

Date of Recommendation: 24.06.2005

### Conditions and Notes for Approval / Reasons and Notes for Refusal

C : Conditions for approval
N : Notes attached to conditions
R : Reasons for refusal
- : Notes attached to refusals

C 1. The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.

C 2. This permission relates to the alterations and extensions shown in drawings reference K038/P/10-03, -04 and -05 all received on 17th May, 2005.

N 1. The new facilities must be designed so that they are fully accessible to unassisted wheelchair users.

N 2. PRIOR to the commencement of any works the applicant is advised to consult the Chief Fire Officer to ensure that adequate fire precautions are taken.

I confirm that this decision accords with Government Circular No 57/01 (Delegation of Functions to Director of Planning and Building Control).

Decision Made : Approval by delegation Date: 11/4/05 Signed: [Handwritten signature] M. I. McCauley Director of Planning and Building Control

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*Data sourced from the Isle of Man public planning register under the [Isle of Man Open Government Licence](https://www.gov.im/about-this-site/open-government-licence/).*
*Canonical page: https://planningportal.im/a/78496-santon-school-lane-extension/documents/1209714*
