20 August 2003 · Planning Committee
20, St Georges Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 1ah
The proposal involved clearing existing offices, garage, and premises at the corner of St. George's Street and Hope Street to create a temporary hardcore-surfaced car park with 22 spaces, accessed from St.
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The site was part of a recently approved redevelopment for flats under reference 02/939, and it was usual practice to approve temporary car park uses pending such redevelopment.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Temporary use duration
This approval relates to the use of the site as a car-park for a period of 18 months expiring on the 28th February 2005, after which this temporary use must cease unless there is by that time permission to continue the use.
Approved plans and fencing
This approval relates to the layout and details shown on drawing number HLK/03/0192/1a which is date stamped 16th July 2003, and which shows, inter alia, a 1.2 metre high post-and-rail fence around the site.
Surface sealing
The hardcore surface must be so sealed as to prevent the tracking of stones and fine material onto the highway and the washing of fines into the sewerage system.
No objection, but preferable if hardcore surface sealed to prevent fine material washing onto highway and into sewer system
No adverse traffic impacts
DOT Highways initially deferred but later confirmed no adverse traffic impacts with no objection. Douglas Borough Engineer has no objection but recommends sealing the hardcore surface. Disability Access Office requires designated disabled parking spaces per specified ratios.
Department of Transport Highways Division
No ObjectionNo adverse traffic impacts
Borough of Douglas Borough Engineer and Surveyor's Department
Conditional No ObjectionThis Authority has considered the above application and has no objection to the scheme. However it would be preferable if the hardcore surface was sealed to prevent fine material being washed onto the highway and into the sewer system.
Conditions requested: hardcore surface sealed to prevent fine material being washed onto the highway and into the sewer system
Disability Access Office
Conditional No ObjectionCar Park provision should include a ratio of designated disabled parking places in line with the table below.
Conditions requested: Car Park provision should include a ratio of designated disabled parking places in line with the table: Up to 200 spaces - 5% of car park (min 3 spaces); Over 200 spaces - 4% of car park plus 4 spaces