24 July 2020 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Ben Armine, Lezayre Road, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 2ln
The proposal involves replacing a raised decking area off the kitchen with a single storey lean-to extension measuring 9m², infilling between the kitchen and the neighbouring boundary wall without projecting beyond the existing rear building line. The floor level is 550mm above yard ground level.
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The officer assessed visual impact under GP2(b) and (c), noting the extension's size, position, and scale are complementary and subservient to the property, contained to the rear and not visible from …
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design (b), not adversely affect landscape/townscape character (c), and not harm resident amenity/locality character (g). Officer tested rear extension's visual impact (subservient, not visible from highway, complementary) and neighbour amenity (no loss of light/overshadowing/overbearing), finding full compliance. Supported by para 8.12.1 presumption for extensions without adverse impacts.
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.
do not object
no highways interest
Ramsey Town Commissioners initially requested a deferral to consider the application but subsequently submitted a response of no objection.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No CommentThe Ramsey Town Commissioners request that you defer any decision on the above application until such time as the Commissioners have fully considered this proposal. The Board meet again on Wednesday 15th July, 2020 and their comments will be submitted thereafter.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionRamsey Town Commissioners have no objection to this proposal