2 September 2011 · Delegated - Development Control Manager (Jennifer Chance)
Oirr-Ny-Marrey, The Promenade, Port St. Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5db
The proposal was to build a first floor store extension above an existing flat-roofed garage at the rear of the dwelling, accessed internally. Initially proposed with a flat roof, it was amended to a pitched slate roof following officer concerns about visual impact from nearby sheltered housing.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2, focusing on visual impact and amenity effects. Initially, the flat-roofed extension was not supported due to visibility from Creggan Lea and…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site surroundings in scale, form, design; not adversely affect townscape character or local residents' amenity. Officer tested visual impact of rear extension visible from nearby housing; initial flat roof failed but pitched roof amendment satisfied criteria. No issues with access, services, or other GP2 tests.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the extension of the garage as shown in drawings 1549-01A and 1549-02 both received on 27th July, 2011.
Ancillary use
The garage may be used only for purposes ancillary to the main dwelling, Oirr-Ny-Marrey.
Do not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications
No objections to the application including amended plans