15 July 2022 · Delegated - Principal Planner Chris Balmer
Town Hall 2, Parliament Square, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1rt
The proposal involves constructing a quarter-cylinder shaped cycle shelter at the rear of the Town Hall in Parliament Square, Ramsey, using a metal frame and PETg sheeting for elevations, with dimensions of approx. 2.1m height, 4.7m length and 3.6m width.
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The key considerations were the impact on the character and appearance of the area and the flood risk assessment. The proposal is located at the rear of the building and is not visible to the public, …
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect character of landscape/townscape, amenity or locality; consider safety/security and energy reduction. Officer assessed that the rear-sited shelter, not publicly visible, meets these criteria with no adverse impacts.
Environment Policy 10
Requires flood risk assessment and mitigation details for sites with potential flooding risk. Site has high likelihood of river, tidal and surface water flooding; officer found the submitted assessment acceptable.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection (04.07.2022)
does not oppose this application (26.05.2022)
Highway Services HDC finds no significant negative impact from the cycle shelter proposal and does not oppose it, suggesting consideration of e-bike charging points; Ramsey Town Commissioners have no objection.
Highway Services HDC
No ObjectionAfter reviewing this Application, Highway Services HDC finds it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and /or parking.; The Applicant should consider the installation of electric vehicle charging points for e bikes as well as cars.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionRamsey Town Commissioners have no objection to this proposal.
