12 August 2016 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Sarah Corlett)
The Gatehouse, Ballaleigh Road, Kirk Michael, Isle Of Man, IM6 1hj
The proposal seeks full planning approval for a retrospectively installed double-walled insulated stainless steel flue, measuring 1.8m in height and 200mm in width, on the rear elevation of The Gatehouse to service a multi-fuel stove.
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The officer assessed the flue's impact on the character and appearance of the existing building and the local countryside, noting it is installed on the rear elevation and not visible to the public fr…
Housing Policy 16
Housing Policy 16 states: 'The extension of non-traditional dwellings or those of poor or inappropriate form will not generally be permitted where this would increase the impact of the building as viewed by the public.' The officer applied this to the retrospective flue in an area of high landscape or coastal value, assessing that despite the flue's suboptimal form, its rear placement results in no public visibility or increased impact, thus complying with the policy.
Compliance with submitted plans
This approval relates to the information submitted with the application, date stamped 1st July 2016.
no comments made
no comments made
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division has no highways interest in the retrospective installation of a flue at The Gatehouse.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 17-8-2016; No highways interest
