3 March 2025 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Bridge House, Main Road, Colby, Isle Of Man, IM9 4np
The proposal involves removing part of the boundary wall and fencing at the northern part of the site adjacent to a neighbour's parking area, and installing a block paved area to provide parking for two cars at Bridge House, a detached dwelling in Colby.
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The officer assessed the proposal under Section 18(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act (1999), determining it preserves the Conservation Area because the driveway is situated adjacent to a neighbo…
Transport Policy 7
Requires compliance with Appendix 7 parking standards. The site as a whole provides over two car parking spaces for the dwelling, meeting the required provision without deficiency.
General Policy 2
Sets general design standards, particularly (h) and (i). The level of development proposed is acceptable in terms of scale, location adjacent to existing features, and no harm to amenity or character.
Environment Policy 35
Development in Conservation Areas permitted where it preserves or enhances character and appearance. Assessed alongside Section 18(4); proposal preserves due to adjacency to neighbour's parking and minimal impact on boundaries.
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 significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking. A S109 highway agreement will be required for the dropped kerb footway extension.
support the proposal
Arbory and Rushen Parish Commissioners supported application 24/91401/B for creation of offroad parking at Bridge House, Main Road, Colby.
Arbory and Rushen Parish Commissioners
SupportAt their February meeting the Commissioners considered and supported the following applications: a) 24/91401/B - Creation of offroad parking, Bridge House, Main Road, Colby.
