13 May 2024 · Acting Head of Development Management (Abigail Morgan); issued by Director of Planning and Building Control (J Chance)
Beach Shack, Shore Road, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6hl
The proposal involves incorporating an existing workshop/utility into the dwelling by removing an internal wall, upgrading walls, and installing a new white uPVC window on the southern elevation with uPVC cladding on the lower wall section at Beach Shack, a split-level bungalow on Shore Road, Port Erin.
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The officer noted a general presumption in favour of extensions or alterations to existing properties where there would be no adverse impact on adjacent properties or the surrounding area, per paragra…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 seeks general standards towards acceptable development. The officer assessed the minor rear alteration and found it compliant due to minimal impact on character, appearance, and amenities, with a presumption in favour of such works under para 8.12.1 of the Strategic Plan.
Strategic Policy 4
Seeks to protect or enhance Conservation Areas. The proposal's rear location and minimal changes were deemed not to harm the proposed Conservation Area.
Environment Policy 35
Requires protection of Conservation Area character and quality against inappropriate development. The replacement window was found to have minimal impact.
Environmental Policy 39
Seeks to retain buildings making positive contribution to Conservation Area character (para 7.32.2). The works do not affect this.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
No Highways Interest.
Highway Services HDC listed application 24/00361/B as having no interest (NHI) with no highway impacts, while Port Erin Commissioners resolved to support the proposals after board consideration.
Highway Services HDC
No ObjectionHighway Services HDC has no interest (NHI) in: ... 24/00361/B
Port Erin Commissioners
SupportThe Board of Port Erin Commissioners considered the above application at its meeting on 14 May 2024 and resolved to support the proposals.
