7 July 2017 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
51, Sunningdale Drive, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 1el
The proposal involves minor alterations to an existing rear lean-to extension on a semi-detached two-storey dwelling, specifically raising the roof height from 2.2m to 2.5m and adding double patio doors in the rear elevation.
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The main issue was the impact of the proposal on the host dwelling. The officer considered the alterations to be relatively minor in terms of impact on the host dwelling, given the small increase in r…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning if it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design and landscaping (b); does not adversely affect the character of the surrounding landscape or townscape (c); and does not adversely affect the amenity of local residents or the character of the locality (g). The officer assessed the minor roof raise and patio doors as compliant due to their limited scale and rear position, with no adverse impacts on the host dwelling, neighbours, 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 highways interest
do not object to the application
Onchan District Commissioners recommend approval with no concerns raised. Highways Division has no highways interest.
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 09/05/17
