6 November 2009 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Cherry Orchard Aparthotel, Bridson Street, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6an
The proposal is for a small smoking shelter at the entrance to Chequers Bar within the Cherry Orchard Hotel on Bridson Street, Port Erin. It consists of an open timber framed structure with a polycarbonate roof behind a painted fascia board matching existing signage.
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The proposed facility is in line with the designation of the site for Tourism and the authorised use of part of the building as a bar.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 requires development to accord with strategic policies including land use designations. The officer assessed the smoking shelter as compatible with the site's Tourism designation and authorised bar use. The modest structure was found not to harm appearance, character, or amenities, satisfying the policy.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the erection of a smoking shelter as shown in drawing AL 1010.1 received on 10th September, 2009.
Do not oppose
Port Erin Commissioners object to the smoking shelter due to its location at the entrance requiring public access through the smoking area and prejudicing level access. Manx Electricity Authority requests contact regarding underground cables and safety documents. Department of Transport Highways does not oppose subject to a condition.
Key concern: proposed shelter would be situated at the entrance to the premises and would require the public to access the premises through the smoking area
Manx Electricity Authority
Conditional No ObjectionThere are Underground Cables/Overhead Lines present in the area indicated in you Planning Application. Please contact our Network Operations Department... to discuss working practices around Cables and Overhead Lines which may be required to be diverted before any work can be carried out on site.; Contact the M.E.A. for Electrical Site Safety 5 documents... before any work is carried out on site.; All work to be carried out with reference to Health and Safety Executive Guidance Notes HS(G)47 & GS6.
Conditions requested: condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority
The Commissioners Of Port Erin
ObjectionOPPOSE the same as the proposed shelter would be situated at the entrance to the premises and would require the public to access the premises through the smoking area. It would particularly prejudice those persons requiring level access to the property.
Department of Transport Highways
Conditional No ObjectionDo not oppose subject to the imposition of the following condition
Conditions requested: subject to the imposition of the following condition
