29 July 2025 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
34, King Edward Park, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 2ab
The proposal involves minor changes to a bungalow in Onchan, including removal of steps to the north east and south east elevations, creation of a corner window at the junction of those elevations, removal of a door and extension of an existing window to the south east elevation, and blocking up a window to the north e…
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The main considerations were the impact upon visual amenities of the area and neighbouring amenity. The proposed works, located on side and rear elevations visible from Harbour Road, will be read with…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 (b)(c)(g) requires general standards towards acceptable development, character and appearance, and neighbouring amenity. The officer assessed the proposal against this, finding no impact on visual amenities of the streetscene or increased harm to neighbouring amenity due to the residential context, site levels, and existing windows. This compliance was the basis for the recommendation and decision.
Strategic Policy 3 - To respect the character of our towns and villages
Promotes good design. Considered materially relevant but no specific assessment details provided beyond overall compliance.
Spatial Policy 5
Promotes use of local materials and character. Considered materially relevant but no specific assessment details provided.
Environment Policy 42
Promotes development taking into account the particular character and identity of the environment. Considered materially relevant in the residential zoned area.
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.
Approved for planning purposes only.
