2 January 2025 · Acting Head of Development Management (Abigail Morgan); Decision Notice signed by J CHANCE, Director of Planning and Building Control
5, Falcon Cliff Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4au
The proposal involves demolishing the side chimney stack on the end-of-terrace property at 5 Falcon Cliff Terrace, Douglas, IM2 4AU, within a predominantly residential area. The site consists of two terraced houses sharing chimneys on the side elevation.
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The officer considered the key issues to be the impact on the design of the house itself and the character and streetscene of the area.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 (b) (c) (g) of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016 requires development to respect the character and appearance of the area, protect residential amenity, and ensure good design. The officer assessed the chimney removal against these aspects, finding it maintains the house appearance and does not harm the streetscene or character.
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 objection
no highway interest