Creation of a skate board facility and kickabout area on existing tennis court, including skate board ramps, shelter and additional lighting

Why Was This Approved?

• ✓Conversion of existing tennis courts to include a skateboard facility and kickabout area
• ✓Skateboard ramps, shelter, and additional lighting proposed
• ✓Skateboard area located over 40 metres from the nearest residential properties on Belgravia Road
• ✓Distance of 12 metres from the backs of Royal Avenue West properties noted

This application sought permission to create a skateboard facility and kickabout area on existing tennis courts at Onchan Park, Belgravia Road. The works included skateboard ramps, a shelter, and additional lighting. The Planning Committee approved the application in October 2003. The officer's report noted that the skateboard area would be more than 40 metres from the closest Belgravia Road properties and 12 metres from the backs of Royal Avenue West properties, suggesting the proposal would have a limited effect on neighbouring residents. Two conditions were attached to the permission.

The Planning Committee approved the application in October 2003. The officer recommended approval, noting that the skateboard area would be over 40 metres from the nearest Belgravia Road properties and 12 metres from the backs of Royal Avenue West properties, indicating limited impact on nearby residents.

Conditions (2)

1. 1

   Condition 1

   This approval relates to the erection of fencing and the shelter as shown in drawing reference ODC/SK/1 and the illustration received on 14th August 2003.

2. 2

   Condition 2

   The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.

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