5 October 2009 · Delegated
Restaurant, Main Road, St Johns, Isle Of Man, IM4 3na
Permission was granted for the refurbishment of the Tynwald Restaurant on Main Road, St Johns, including a new conservatory. The application comprised minor revisions to a previously approved scheme and was decided by delegated authority on 5 October 2009. The amendments included adding a window in the western elevation of the original building at ground floor level, reducing the size of a lantern roof light on the flat roof to the rear, and reconfiguring the external staircase. The site is a two-storey corner building on Station Road and Peel Road, immediately south of Tynwald Hill. The case officer recommended approval, and the application was permitted.
The application was permitted on 5 October 2009 under delegated authority. It involved minor revisions to an already-approved restaurant refurbishment scheme, and the officer recommended approval.
St Johns Local Plan
The application site is located within an area zoned as an "Area of Retail" in the St Johns Local Plan (Planning Circular 6/99).
Planning Circular 1/06
accord with the requirements of Planning Circular 1/06
site must include provision for a footpath link to join the site to the north allowing pedestrian access from the Main Road to the Colby Glen Road, via Site 13 and the site being developed under 11/0684/B. Advice must be sought from the Highway's Division (DoI) prior to any application being made. 5. Development plans must include ground level information and cross sectional drawings to show the relationship of any new dwellings with existing dwellings in Ballacriy Park which appear to be at a lower level than the Ballacubbon land.
Government Circular No 09/09 Delegation of functions
this decision accords with Government Circular No 09/09 Delegation of functions
Delegation of Functions (Development Procedure)
10/09 Delegation of Functions (Development Procedure)
GC No 11/09 (Advertisements)
GC No 11/09 (Advertisements)
GC No 12/09 (Registered Buildings)
GC No 12/09 (Registered Buildings)
construction of a conservatory and a new entrance. Also proposed was an external staircase to the Station Road elevation and a single door to replace the double door to the front elevation. In addition, a flat roof extension was proposed to the rear to provide improved toilet accommodation.
revised scheme to the previously approved refurbishment proposal. The main changes from the previously approved scheme consisted of an increase in the length of the conservatory and revisions to the conservatory roofline which would extend higher up the façade. Also proposed was a more prominent central entrance to the west elevation with the projecting gable being continued at first floor level. The rear extension was reduced in length with revised steps and associated railings being installed.