22 December 2006 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Hall, Clenagh Road, Sulby, Isle Of Man, IM7 3ab
Lezayre Parish Commissioners applied to extend their single-storey pitched roof community hall with a new attached single-storey pitched roof extension on the north side, measuring 11.6m wide, projecting 12m from the existing building, and 5.7m high at ridge.
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The officer identified initial concerns about loss of light and overbearing impact on two neighbouring dwellings to the east (Elm View and The Elms).
Sulby Local Plan Order 1998
The site is recognised as an area of buildings for civic, cultural and other special use, specifically community use. The officer noted this designation supports the proposal with no conflicts from conservation area or high landscape value zoning.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the submitted documents and drawings 06 0022/2, 06 0022/3 and 06 0022/4 all received on 25th October 2006.
Bat protection plan
Prior to the commencement of any works, there must be submitted to and approved by The Department and The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry a plan for the protection of the brown long-eared bats which has a colony within the hall.
interested party in this application
Do not oppose. The existing car park provides sufficient parking facilities for the additional traffic which may be generated by this proposal.
Multiple consultees responded to the planning application for extensions to Lezayre Community Hall; Wildlife and Conservation Officer raised bat protection concerns requiring a conditional plan, while Highways Division had no objection, Fire Safety advised consultation, and Disability Access Office suggested accessibility improvements.
Key concern: disturbance to brown long-eared bat colony
Wildlife and Conservation Officer
Conditional No ObjectionThis hall has a colony of brown long-eared bats.; If the Planning Committee are minded to approve this proposal, I recommend that consent be on condition that a plan for the protection of the bats is agreed with DAFF and DLGE before the works can take place.
Conditions requested: consent be on condition that a plan for the protection of the bats is agreed with DAFF and DLGE before the works can take place
Disability Access Office
No CommentEntrances and exits should be accessible to everyone with ramps for wheelchair access and steps with contrasting nosings for ambulant disabled and visually impaired.; Doors should be 900mm wide with light closures.; If there is a ramp at the front entrance then there should be a level landing at the door.; Furniture inside the boardroom/office should be loose so it can be moved around if a wheelchair user is attending a meeting or working.
Fire Safety Officer
No CommentApplicant is advised to consult with the Fire Safety Department as this premises falls within the scope of the Fire Precautions Act 1975.
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; The existing car park provides sufficient parking facilities for the additional traffic which may be generated by this proposal.
