4 September 2020 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Ballanoa, Andreas Road, Dhoor, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM7 4ee
The proposal involves replacing the polycarbonate roof of an existing side conservatory on a detached bungalow with lightweight brown tiles to match the main roof, using a Metrofile or similar system with improved insulation for better thermal performance.
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The officer concluded the proposal complies with General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016, as the new lightweight brown tiles would match the main house roof, providing a 'constant and …
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design (b), not adversely affect landscape/townscape character (c) or local residents' amenity (g), and consider energy reduction (n). The officer applied this to the Woodland area lacking specific alteration policies, finding the tile replacement enhances appearance, matches the main roof, improves energy efficiency, and causes no amenity or character impacts. No tensions noted as the minor alteration was deemed acceptable despite the designation.
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 highway interest in the application (04.08.20)
Lezayre Parish Commissioners approved the application unanimously with no concerns raised. Department of Infrastructure Highways Division has no highways interest.
Lezayre Parish Commissioners
SupportApproved Unanimous
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 4 Aug 20
