21 September 2016 · Delegated - Interim Director of Planning and Building Control (Jennifer Chance)
36, Demesne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3dy
The site is a three-storey mid-terrace house in a predominantly residential area of Douglas, within the Woodbourne Road Conservation Area. The proposal replaces an existing single dormer on the southeast (front) elevation with a double dormer featuring a pitched roof, and adds a flat roof terrace on the northwest (rear…
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The officer assessed the impact on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and surrounding area/street scene.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect character of townscape or amenity of residents. Officer assessed dormer as subordinate and matching street scene dormers, and terrace as non-detrimental due to location and screening, finding full compliance.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character, protecting special features. Site in Woodbourne Road Conservation Area; officer confirmed proposal does not affect character/appearance of property, terrace, or street scene.
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 proposals including 16/00783/B. Department of Infrastructure Highways Division has no highways interest.
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 ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 18-8-2016