7 September 2007 · Planning Committee
Carines Cake Shop, 30, Douglas Street, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1bb
The proposal involves changing the use of ground floor retail space (previously a cake shop) within a three-storey terraced property at 30 Douglas Street, Peel, to a cafe serving cakes, buns, sandwiches, light snacks, and hot/cold drinks for up to 20 covers with no external alterations.
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The officer considered the proposal acceptable as it involves no external alterations to a ground floor retail unit changing to a cafe, which would not adversely affect the special features of the Pee…
Environment Policy 35
Policy requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character/appearance and protect special features. Officer assessed no external alterations to ground floor retail-to-cafe change would not adversely affect character or special features of Peel Conservation Area. Proposal compliant as it protects against inappropriate development.
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 plans and information submitted as part of this application and date stamped 17th April 2007.
Operating hours
The cafe hereby permitted shall not be open to customers outside 0900-1800 hours.
Do not oppose
no objection implied (listed in consultations)
Private objections from neighbours and a local business regarding parking, access, conservation and market saturation for application 07/00749/C change of use from retail to cafe; statutory responses from Disability Access Office and Isle of Man Water Authority raise accessibility conditions and water supply requirements without objection.
Isle of Man Water Authority
Conditional No ObjectionThe Authority wish to express their interest in the following planning applications, and request that a condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority to ensure that a connection is obtained for water supply purposes
Conditions requested: applicant must contact the Authority to ensure that a connection is obtained for water supply purposes, or an amendment to the existing supply under the terms of the Water Supply Byelaws; For a change in the supply to a premises (domestic or commercial) the applicant should contact the IoMWA Byelaws Inspector (Michael Karran), tel. 69 59 57
Disability Access Office
Conditional No ObjectionAs the Disability Discrimination Act is hoped to come in soon, The Disability Access Office is available to help you with any enquiries you may have.
Conditions requested: Entrance should be accessible to an unassisted wheelchair user; Where fixed furniture is to be used the layout should have sufficient free space as to allow an unassisted wheelchair user to manoeuvre; Where fixed furniture is to be used, at least one table should have sufficient clearance as to accommodate the arms of a wheelchair; All serving counters should contain at least one section suitable for Wheelchair users; Where public toilet facilities are provided this should include the provision of a disabled toilet; If a separate Accessible toilet is not possible then provisions should be incorporated in the general toilets; If the above is not possible and the ladies and gents toilets are next to each other then they could be merged into one general toilet and this can be adapted
