**Document:** Officer Planning Report
**Application:** 07/00976/B — Construction of access ramps and steps
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2007-07-16
**Parish:** Michael
**Document Type:** report / officer_report
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/83089-ballaugh-ballaugh-school/documents/1499427

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# Officer Planning Report

## Planning Report And Recommendations [Table omitted in markdown export] ### Considerations [Table omitted in markdown export] ### Written Representations ### Consultations [Table omitted in markdown export] [Table omitted in markdown export]

### Officer's Report

#### The Application Site

The Ballaugh School, Station Road, Ballaugh is a large single storey detached property which is located on the western side of the Station Road.

#### Planning Policy

The application site is within an area of primary school use under the Isle of Man Development Plan Order 1982. The site is not within a Conservation Area.

#### Proposal

The application proposes the construction of access ramps and steps.

#### Representations

Ballaugh Parish Commissioners:-
No objection

We have received no privately written representations objecting to the application.

## Assessment / Recommendation

The proposal will complete accessibility for the entrances and exits for the whole school complex, which should be encouraged. The proposals would be appropriate in these locations and therefore my recommendation for an approval.

## Party Status

I consider that the following meet the criteria of Government Circular 1/06 and should be afforded interested party status:

- Ballaugh Parish Commissioners
- Highways Division

### Recommendation

**Recommended Decision:** Permitted

**Date of Recommendation:** 06.07.2007

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

C: Conditions for approval N: Notes attached to conditions R: Reasons for refusal O: 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 approval relates to the submitted documents and drawings D01, D02, D04, D05 and D06 all received on 21st May 2007. *Handwritten note: "R&D"*

I confirm that this decision accords with Government Circular Nos 44/05 (Delegation of Functions to Director of Planning and Building Control) and 47/05 (Delegation of Functions to Senior Planning Officer)

**Decision Made:** Permitted
**Date:** 06.07.2007

**Signed:** [Handwritten signature]
M. I. McCauley
Director of Planning and Building Control

6 July 2007 07/00976/B Page 3 of 3

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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/83089-ballaugh-ballaugh-school/documents/1499427*