31 May 2012 · Delegated
Bodystat, Unit 12a, Tromode Estate, Carrs Lane, Tromode, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4qd
Permission was granted for the installation of two display windows at Unit 12A Tromode Estate, Carrs Lane, Tromode, Douglas, Isle of Man. The site is an industrial unit on Tromode Industrial Estate, comprising a two-storey building with a pitched roof. The ground floor is finished in cream facing-brick and the first floor in galvanised corrugated steel cladding. The application was decided by a Senior Planning Officer under delegated authority on 31 May 2012, with two conditions attached to the permission.
The application was approved by a Senior Planning Officer under delegated authority. The proposal involved adding two display windows to an industrial unit, and no reasons for refusal were raised.
Policy O/I/P/3
designated for industry, the accepted use of this land will be for light industrial purposes
General Policy 2
Development which is in accordance with the land-use zoning and proposals in the appropriate Area Plan
General Policy 2: Development which is in accordance with the land-use zoning and proposals in the appropriate Area Plan and with other policies of this Strategic Plan will normally be permitted, provided that the development: (a) is in accordance with the design brief in the Area Plan where there is such a brief; (b) respects the site and surroundings in terms of the siting, layout, scale, form, design and landscaping of buildings and the spaces around them; (c) does not affect adversely the character of the surrounding landscape or townscape; (d) does not adversely affect the protected wildlife or locally important habitats on the site or adjacent land, including water courses; (e) does not affect adversely public views of the sea; (f) incorporates where possible existing topography and landscape features, particularly trees and sod banks; (g) does not affect adversely the amenity of local residents or the character of the locality; (h) provides satisfactory amenity standards in itself, including where appropriate safe and convenient access for all highway users, together with adequate parking, servicing and manoeuvring space; (i) does not have an unacceptable effect on road safety or traffic flows on the local highways; (j) can be provided with all necessary services; (k) does not prejudice the use or development of adjoining land in accordance with the appropriate Area Plan; (l) is not on contaminated land or subject to unreasonable risk of erosion or flooding; (m) takes account of community and personal safety and security in the design of buildings and the spaces around them; and (n) is designed having due regard to best practice in reducing energy consumption. 6.3 Development outside of areas zoned for development
Condition 1
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This approval relates to the installation of a display window at both ground floor and first floor level on the west-facing elevation, as shown in drawing no. 1664/08/P01, received on 18 April 2012.
