26 January 2016 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer Sarah Corlett
2, Sydney Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3jb
The application sought permission to build a single-storey infill extension between the rear outriggers of the property and No. 3 Sydney Street, measuring 1.8m wide, 6.6m deep, and 3.3m high, plus a new first-floor bedroom window on the rear elevation.
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The officer determined that the proposal would not have a significant or adverse impact on the visual amenities of the street scene or the individual property, as the single-storey extension is screen…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning provided it respects site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; does not adversely affect townscape character, residential amenity, or road safety; and meets other listed criteria. The officer tested the proposal against these, confirming the infill extension's scale (1.8m x 6.6m x 3.3m) and screened location respect the residential terrace without harming visual amenities or neighbours, with no issues on traffic, views, or services raised.
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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection
no objection
Douglas Borough Council has no objection to the proposal. DOI Highways Division does not oppose the proposal.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objection to the proposals.; It should be noted that the above comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 24.12.15; Highway Services Comment made Do not oppose