8 December 2022 · Delegated
New Market Hall, Market Hill, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2bh
This application sought permission to alter the New Market Hall on Market Hill, Douglas, and change its use from a café and shop with bicycle repair, cycle storage, showers, and public conveniences to a broader mix of uses. The proposed new uses included a café, financial and professional services, retail, an office not open to the public, community uses, and retained public conveniences. The application was linked to a related conservation area consent application (22/01156/CON). It was decided by a Principal Planner under delegated authority and was permitted on 8 December 2022. The decision notice confirms the application was approved, though the detailed planning reasons behind the approval are not available in the supplied evidence.
The application was approved by a Principal Planner acting under delegated authority. The decision permitted the change of use and alterations to the New Market Hall as described in the application. The formal decision record lists 2 conditions.
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
Condition 2
No new grilles, security alarms, lighting, security or other cameras or other fixtures shall be mounted on the external faces of the building other than those shown on the drawings hereby approved, a method statement of how the fixtures shall be mounted on the external faces shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Department, the works shall be undertaken in accordance with the approved statement.