7 April 2020 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
Loraldene, Tromode Park, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 5la
The proposal at Loraldene, Tromode Park, Douglas, involved multiple alterations to an existing chalet bungalow with a two-storey granny annexe, including ground floor window and door upgrades to uPVC French doors and bi-folds, raising the bungalow roof by 1.3m to match the annexe, adding rooflights, two small front bal…
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The officer determined the alterations would have limited impact on the property's character and appearance and minimal effect on the wider streetscene, complying with General Policy 2 of the Isle of …
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 permits development in residential zones that respects site surroundings in scale, form, design, does not adversely affect townscape character or local amenities. The officer tested roof raise, balconies, and terrace against criteria (b), (c), (g); found compliant due to minimal streetscene impact, distances preventing overlooking, and mitigation measures, despite noticeable alterations in chalet bungalow area.
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.
Obscure screen installation
Prior to the use of the roof terrace hereby approved the 1.8m high obscures screen as shown on drawing P01 REV A received on 26th February 2020 shall be installed and retained thereafter. Reason: In the interest of residential amenities.
No Highways Interest
no objection
Douglas Borough Council and DOI Highways Division both have no objections to application 20/00050/B.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.; It should be noted that the comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 05.02.2020; Conditions (if any) [blank]