3 May 2012 · Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes)
Lilleo Farmhouse, Abbeylands Estate, Abbeylands, Isle Of Man, IM4 5bx
The proposal at Lilleo Farmhouse involved four main elements: enlarging the orangery, adding an extension for additional habitable accommodation, converting an existing garage to a store and games room by replacing doors with windows, and repositioning an approved stable block within the paddock corner.
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The officer found the orangery enlargement and habitable extension relatively minor compared to the overall dwelling, satisfactorily according with Policy O/RES/P/21 and Housing Policy 15 in terms of …
Policy O/RES/P/21 of the Onchan Local Plan (Planning Circular 1/2000)
Policy states extensions and alterations to existing residential property will generally not be opposed where appropriate in terms of scale, massing, design, appearance and impact on adjacent property. Officer assessed orangery enlargement and habitable extension as relatively minor and satisfactory against this, with no undue amenity impact due to distances.
Housing Policy 15
Policy allows extensions to traditionally styled countryside properties only where respecting proportion, form and appearance, and exceptionally over 50% floor space. Officer found extensions minor and compliant, respecting existing property.
Environment Policy 21
Policy prohibits animal stabling buildings in countryside if detrimental to character in siting, design, size or finish, requiring form and materials reflecting purpose. Officer assessed stable repositioning as acceptable in paddock corner, according with policy provisions.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s C/1166/1, C/1166/2, C/1166/3 and C/1166/4 date stamped the 21st March 2012.
recommend that the planning application be approved
has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications