16 August 2011 · Delegated - Development Control Manager (Jennifer Chare)
Post A Rose, Unit 13, Springham Ind Est, Spring Valley Industrial Estate, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 2qu
The proposal sought full planning approval for changing two existing parking spaces (20 and 21) in the car park of Jack Frost (Foodservice) Ltd at Springham Park, Braddan Industrial Estate, from parking to operation of a mobile catering unit selling hot and cold food; this was retrospective as units had operated there …
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The officer assessed the proposal against the Braddan Local Plan 1991 policy protecting industrial land while allowing limited local neighbourhood retail.
No additional office development will be permitted in the Braddan Parish District with the exception of those necessary for the functioning of an appr
The policy zones the area for predominantly industrial use and restricts retail except to serve local neighbourhood needs. The officer found the mobile catering unit acceptable as minor food retail would not adversely impact industrial land protection or established retail areas. No tension noted as the proposal was limited in scale.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the Change of use of two parking spaces to allow the operation of a catering unit (Retrospective) as shown in drawings HLK/11/0201/1, HLK/11/0201/2 and HLK/11/0201/3 received 1st July 2011.
Do not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications
no objection
Braddan Parish Commissioners and Highways Division both had no objection to the retrospective change of use for a catering unit; a local resident objected due to traffic congestion concerns.
Key concern: severe road congestion, illegal parking, and safety risks for pedestrians and vehicles
Braddan Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Commissioners had no objection to the following planning applications:- PA11 00915 C - Jack Frost (Foodservice) Ltd - Change of use of two parking spaces to allow the operation of a catering unit (Retrospective) - Area within the parking curtilage Springham Park Braddan
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications
Craig Grainger
ObjectionI must express my grave concerns; Allowing a mobile unit to be situated there all the time would mean more congestion and more vehicles parking randomly around the estate and in particular in that road and therefore more accidents; This has not been thought through and is quite simply in the wrong place giving problems to the vehicles and drivers unnecessarily and causing more traffic problems for everyone in the area
