17 September 2008 · Delegated
39, Westminster Drive, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4ej
The proposal is for alterations and extensions at 39 Westminster Drive, Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 4EJ within Braddan. The determining body confirmed the application is approved, with the formal wording stating it is APPROVED. The decision was made by delegated authority under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005. The officer report indicated a recommendation that the application be permitted. Two conditions were listed in the extracted decision information.
The application was decided by delegated authority and approved, resulting in a Permitted outcome on the portal. The formal decision wording states the application is approved. The officer recommendation in the officer report was to permit the application, consistent with the final approved outcome.
Isle of Man Strategic Plan
in Recreation Policy 3 and Appendix 6. The latter provides examples of the size and type of provision required. 8.11 Open Space and Recreation 8.12 The Isle of Man Strategic Plan Context 8.12.1 The Isle of Man Strategic Plan identifies that Open Space in towns and villages on the Island forms an integral part of the fabric of community life, taking various forms and serving many purposes. Open Space ranges from the formal, such as formally laid parks and play areas, to the informal, such as open countryside, glens and the extensive public footpath network. The need for Open Space is that it forms part of the Island's heritage as well as being an attractive and usable asset. In the wider context, it provides visual and spiritual relief from the developed urban settlements on the Island, and provides recreational enjoyment in respect of various active and some less active forms of sporting activity. Open Spaces also provide a means of improving the health and fitness of the Island's population.
Condition 1
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This permission relates to the creation of an extension to the south east elevation as shown in drawings and information 01 P1, 02 P1, 03 P1 and 04 P2 submitted and date stamped 17th June 2008
