7 April 2020 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
12, Kings Court, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1lj
The proposal is for a sun room enclosure measuring 1.8m by 4.8m with a height of 2.4m, located below the existing balcony at Apartment 12, Kings Court, a 1960s/1970s apartment block in a predominantly residential area of Ramsey.
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The officer assessed the key issue as potential impacts on the visual amenities of the street scene. The sun room extension beneath the balcony was deemed modest in scale (1.8m x 4.8m x 2.4m) and in k…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning if it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design; does not adversely affect townscape character or local amenity. The officer tested the sun room's modest scale, design, and siting beneath the balcony against these criteria, finding it compliant due to no adverse visual or amenity impacts, supported by site visit evidence of limited visibility.
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 Highways Interest in this application (21.01.2020)
no objection (06.02.20)
Both Highways Division and Ramsey Town Commissioners responded with no objections to the sun room extension at 12 Kings Court, Ramsey.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 28 Feb 20
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionRamsey Town Commissioners have no objection to this proposal