31 January 2012 · Delegated
Nightclub And Bar, Peveril Building, Peveril Square, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2bs
Permission was granted to convert part of the ground floor of Peveril Building, Peveril Square, Douglas from restaurant and bar/nightclub use to office use. The building is a large, prominently positioned corner property opposite the Sea Terminal, and is already predominantly used as offices. The key planning questions were whether the change of use was consistent with the Local Plan and whether sufficient parking would be available to serve the enlarged office area. Both issues were resolved in favour of the application. The decision was made by the Development Control Manager under delegated authority, with two conditions attached to the permission.
The application was approved by the Development Control Manager under delegated authority. The two main planning considerations were whether the proposed office use aligned with the Local Plan and whether adequate parking would be available to serve the additional office floor area. Both were resolved in favour of the proposal.
Predominantly Office use
The application site is located within an area identified as being Predominantly Office use by the Douglas Local Plan.
Condition 1
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Condition 2
This permission is for the change of use of part of ground floor from restaurant and bar/nightclub to office use, Peveril Building, Peveril Square, Douglas as shown by P01 and P02 received 6th December 2011.