28 June 2019 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (Jennifer Chance)
Chibbyr Dybbher Seven, Spaldrick Avenue, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6pe
The proposal involves erecting a car port measuring approximately 5.2m wide by 4m long over the existing driveway, forward of the integral garage, supported on six timber posts with a timber roof framework and Perspex roof, set back 30cm from the road edge.
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The principle of the development is established by the residential zoning and paragraph 8.12.1 of the Strategic Plan, which presumes in favour of extensions in built-up areas without adverse impacts.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design (b), not adversely affect townscape character (c), not harm local residents' amenity or locality character (g), and provide satisfactory amenity including access/parking (h). Officer tested visual impact on building line and streetscene, neighbour amenity, and found minor negative effects acceptable given zoning presumption, limited visibility, and no outlook harm.
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.
Materials approval
The materials used shall be as set out on the application form. Reason: In the interests of maintaining and enhancing the character and appearance of the site.
no comment
Port Erin Commissioners raised objections to the proposed car port, stating it is not in keeping with the area, has unsuitable construction method, and extends past the building line.
Key concern: structure also extends significantly past the existing building line
Port Erin Commissioners
No CommentThe planning application PA 18/01235/B will be discussed by the Board of Port Erin Commissioners at the meeting on 11th December 2018.; We will inform you of the outcome once a decision has been reached.
Port Erin Commissioners
ObjectionThe Board of Port Erin Commissioners discussed the above application at its meeting on 11 December 2018 and has resolved to raise objections to the application.; The Board feels that the proposed car port structure to the front of the property is not in keeping with the area, the construction method is unsuitable for the area and the structure also extends significantly past the existing building line.
