8 February 2006 · Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Quay Barber, 8, Clinches Court, North Quay, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4lh
The proposal involves converting Shop 8 in Clinches Court, North Quay, Douglas, from a medical osteopath clinic back to a retail unit for sweets and confectionary, with minor internal alterations like adding counters, shelving, and a small display stand.
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The officer noted the site was previously a retail unit before its change to an osteopathic treatment centre, and is located in an area zoned for mixed-use development in the Douglas Local Plan 1998, …
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the submitted documents, and shown in drawings A1, A3 and A4 all received on 17th November 2005.
no views on the application, having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts
no objection
Disability Access Office provided accessibility requirements for parking, entrances, doors, and internal layout; Highways Division had no views due to no adverse traffic impacts; Douglas Corporation raised no objection.
Disability Access Office
Conditional No ObjectionWhere parking is provided provision should include a ratio of designated disabled parking places in line with the table below.; Entrance should be accessible to an unassisted wheelchair user.; the doors should not be so heavy as to require a pulling force exceeding twenty Newton’s, measured at the leading edge, to open the door.
Conditions requested: 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; Entrance should be accessible to an unassisted wheelchair user. Where there is full-length glass doors fitted they should be marked in some way at mid height to assist people with sight impairment; It is preferable to have automatic doors but where this is not the case then the doors should not be so heavy as to require a pulling force exceeding twenty Newton’s, measured at the leading edge, to open the door; Inside layout should have sufficient aisle width as to allow an unassisted wheelchair user to manoeuvre; All serving counters should contain at least one section suitable for wheelchair users. (e.g. low enough to use to write a cheque)
Highways Division, Department of Transport
No ObjectionThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on the following application, the application having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts.; 05/92205/C
Douglas Corporation
No Objectionthe committee agreed not to raise an objection to the application.
