31 July 2024 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
37, Mount View Road, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 4bs
The proposal seeks permission for the removal of a chimney stack from the steeply pitched roof of a detached bungalow with a single storey flat-roof extension, located in a residential area of Onchan.
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The officer assessed the key considerations of impact on the character and street scene, and neighbouring amenities. For character and street scene, the area features a variety of roof designs and sev…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 permits development in accordance with land use zoning if it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design (b), does not adversely affect the character of the surrounding townscape (c), does not adversely affect amenity of residents or character of the locality (g), and does not adversely affect road safety or traffic (i). The officer assessed the chimney removal against these criteria, finding no harm to character due to varied street scene and no chimney on all nearby properties, no impact on amenity, and no highway issues raised.
recommend approval (03.07.2024)
no highway interest in this application (14.06.2024)
Highway Services has no interest in the application, DEFA Environmental Health has no comments on the retrospective chimney removal, and Onchan District Commissioners recommend approval.
Highway Services HDC
No CommentHighway Services HDC has no interest (NHI) in: 24/00642/B
DEFA Environmental Health
No CommentWe have no comments to make on this application.
DEFA Environmental Health
No Commentwe would not be commenting on applications related to the removal of chimney stacks/flues. Specifically, this applies to the following applications: 24/00642/B
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners would recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.