7 November 2011 · Delegated - Development Control Manager (Mrs C Dudley)
16, Lezayre Park, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 2pu
The proposal involves widening the driveway at a single-storey detached bungalow by removing part of the front boundary wall and concreting the adjacent planted area to match the existing driveway surface.
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The officer considered the key issues of impact on the character and appearance of the street scene and on parking and highway safety.
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning and other plan policies if it respects site surroundings in siting, scale, design; does not harm landscape/townscape character, residential amenity, highway safety, or access. The officer assessed the driveway widening against these tests in the 'Predominantly Residential' zoning of the Ramsey Local Plan 1998, finding it acceptable as neutral to street scene, improving access, with no adverse impacts on character, amenities, or safety.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the widening of the existing driveway and vehicular access as shown in drawings 11855 01, 11855 02, 11855 03, 11855 04, 11855/05 and 11855/06 received 23rd September 2011.
Do not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications. Subject to condition that applicant contact Network Operations Section prior to works within highway.
No objection
