12 May 2020 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
Aingeville, 93, Woodbourne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3aw
The site is the curtilage of Aingeville, a two-storey detached Victorian house at 93 Woodbourne Road, Douglas, within the Woodbourne Road Conservation Area and designated as a registered building.
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The officer's key consideration was whether demolition of the existing rear extension was acceptable in the context of the Conservation Area and registered building status.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design, not adversely affect townscape character or local amenities. Officer assessed the demolition as compliant due to negligible impact on street scene and conservation area character.
Environment Policy 35
Within Conservation Areas, only development preserving/enhancing character permitted, protecting special features. Demolition assessed as acceptable as it would have negligible impact on wider area character, despite extension positively contributing.
Environmental Policy 39
Relevant to historic environment protection (implied by context). Officer concluded proposal accords with Strategic Plan policies including this.
Time limit
The works hereby granted registered building consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this consent. Reason: To comply with paragraph 2(2)(a) of schedule 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented registered building consents.
no objection to this application (11/03/2020)
no highway interest in this application (10/03/2020)
contractor needs to ensure private drains capped properly prior to demolition, keep hoardings clear of manholes, no damage to public sewers (29/01/2020)
Douglas Borough Council and DOI Highways Division both have no objections to application 20/00197/CON.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.; It should be noted that the comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 10 Mar 20; Code definition: NHI - No highways interest
