31 March 2016 · Senior Planning Officer (Sarah Corlett)
Garage, Stroanville House, Fairy Cottage, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7br
The proposal at Stroanville House, Fairy Cottage, Laxey (IM4 7BR) involves removing the existing single-storey conservatory on the western and southern elevations and replacing it partly with a single-storey extension on the western gable end, including a front projection set below the main floor level due to sloping t…
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The officer assessed whether the proposal unduly harmed public or private amenity and if the design was appropriate to the existing dwelling.
Residential Policy 1 of Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005
Requires alterations and extensions in residential areas to be sympathetic to the character and appearance of the building and surroundings. The officer assessed the proposal as compliant given its subordinate scale, removal of detracting conservatory, and position within screened residential curtilage.
General Policy 2
Permits development respecting site/surroundings in siting, scale, design; not adversely affecting amenity, character, road safety, or topography. Officer confirmed compliance: extensions respect topography, provide no adverse amenity/character impacts, screened from public view, no highway concerns.
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.
Conservatory removal
All aspects of the existing conservatory are required to be removed, prior to the commencement of any works to the extension hereby approved. Reason: In the interest of the visual appearance of the existing property.
do not oppose the planning application
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division issued a 'Do Not Oppose' (DNO) response to the planning application with no conditions requested.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 21.3.16; DNO on 26.2.16