20 November 2019 · Delegated - Principal Planner Sarah Corlett
The Nab, Top Road, Crosby, Isle Of Man, IM4 4hl
The proposal involves modifying an existing first-floor window to create a door accessing the porch roof and enlarging the middle dormer on the front-facing roof slope to increase head height in the second-floor bathroom.
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The officer considered the site in open countryside where General Policy 3 and Environment Policy 1 presume against development, but Housing Policy 15 allows alterations to traditionally styled proper…
General Policy 3
Presumes against development in open countryside. The officer noted the site's countryside location but found the minor house alterations acceptable under exception for existing dwellings.
Environment Policy 1
Presumes against development in open countryside. Assessed alongside GP3; proposal permitted as alteration to existing house not harming character.
Housing Policy 15
Permits extension or alteration of traditionally styled countryside properties if respecting proportion, form, and appearance; limits large extensions. The dormer enlargement and window change were found to maintain proportions, symmetry, and traditional appearance with matching materials, well within any size limits.
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.
Do Not Oppose (25/09/2019)
no objection (17/10/2019)
Marown Parish Commissioners have no objection to the application; Department of Infrastructure Highways Division do not oppose.
Marown Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Commissioners have no objection to the following being approved: 19/01013 - Alterations and Dormer to front of The Nab, Top Road, Crosby
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 25.09.2019; Conditions (if any) [blank]