25 January 2011 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Bollindene, Tennis Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3ln
The proposal involved removing a non-traditional 'shed dormer' from the front roof slope of the existing residential property and installing a Velux roof light in its place, as shown on drawings 01 Rev. P1 and 02 Rev. P1.
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The site is within the Douglas (Selborne Drive) Conservation Area, so policies from the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 (General Policy 2 and Environment Policy 35) require development to preserve or …
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 requires development to preserve or enhance conservation areas. The officer assessed the proposal against this by noting the shed dormer's non-traditional style and that replacement with a matching roof light would improve harmony with the adjoining property and area character.
Environment Policy 35
Environment Policy 35 protects conservation areas. Applied here to test if removing the dormer and installing a roof light preserves or enhances the area; officer found no loss from removal and positive matching with neighbour tipped balance to acceptability.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the installation of a roof light to replace existing dormer, as shown in drawing numbers 01 Rev. P1 and 02 Rev. P1, date stamped 25 November 2010.
