14 January 2008 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
4, Gorsecroft, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 7dz
The application proposed converting an existing garage into habitable living accommodation, specifically a playroom, at a residential property in Douglas. The officer assessed that the conversion would have very little impact on the visual amenities of the locality and that sufficient parking remained within the site.
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The officer concluded that the proposal to convert the existing garage into a habitable room would have very little impact on the visual amenities of the locality.
The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service Fire Safety Officer recommends refusal of the application due to the proposed playroom being an inner room with unsafe escape routes via the utility room.
Key concern: proposed playroom is an inner room with unsafe fire escape via utility room
Isle Of Man Fire And Rescue Service
ObjectionRecommend Refusal as proposed playroom is an inner room and escape in case of fire would be via the utility room which would be inherently unsafe if the utility room was the room of origin of fire.
