4 May 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
11, Knock Rushen, Scarlett, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1tq
Hartford Homes Ltd applied to extend an existing single garage located at the end of a long narrow rear garden of a semi-detached house in the Knock Rushen residential estate in Castletown. The extension is on the side elevation, finished in painted render to match the existing garage, with no new garage door added.
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The officer considered the extension's location 'some distance from the neighbouring properties' and concluded it 'would not adversely affect the amenities of local residents in terms of appearing ove…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in line with area plan zoning if it respects site surroundings in siting, scale, design; avoids harm to landscape/townscape character, residential amenity, road safety, and provides adequate parking/access. The officer tested the garage extension against these, confirming no adverse amenity impacts due to distance from neighbours, matching design to existing garage, no highways issues, and location within residential zoning on Castletown Local Plan and Modified Draft Southern Area Plan.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the extension to garage as shown in drawing no. 920 received 29th March 2012.
Recommend approval as it has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications.
Highways Division recommends approval for application 12/00491/B, stating it has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications.
Department of Infrastructure Highways Division
SupportRecommend approval has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications