4 August 2017 · Delegated - Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Burnside Cottage, Main Road, Union Mills, Isle Of Man, IM4 4ag
The application sought to convert the existing garage by replacing its door with windows and a door, raise the entire roof to create full first-floor living space including bedrooms, and widen the driveway to provide at least two off-road parking spaces.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 (GP2) of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016, concluding it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, desig…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with zoning and other policies if it respects site/surroundings (scale, form, design), avoids harm to landscape/townscape character, protects neighbour amenities and locality character, provides satisfactory amenity standards including access/parking, avoids unacceptable road safety/traffic effects, and reduces energy use. The officer tested the roof raise, garage conversion, windows, and parking against criteria (b), (c), (g), (h), (i), (n), finding full compliance due to no privacy loss, retained amenity for one dwelling, compliant parking, and solar panels.
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. This approval relates to drawing numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, and associated photographs all date stamped and received 6/6/2017.
no objection
no highways interest
Braddan Parish Commissioners had no objections to the application. Highways Division has no highways interest.
Braddan Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionIt was unanimously resolved that the Commissioners had no objections to any of the following Planning Applications; PA17/00617/B - Mr R Smith - ...
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 27-6-17; Code definition: NHI - No highways interest