6 November 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Sarah Corlett)
10, Church Lane, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1aw
The proposal sought retrospective permission for demolishing a stone wall, erecting horizontal hit-and-miss timber fencing approximately 1m high on top of the remaining wall (total ~1.8m with gate), and installing a drain in the garden of a two-storey end-terrace dwelling.
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The officer assessed that the horizontal hit-and-miss timber fencing is partly visible from the top of Church Lane and as one proceeds down the public highway, with the top appearing above the stone w…
Environment Policy 35
Requires that within Conservation Areas, only development which preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the area is permitted, protecting special features contributing to character and quality. Officer tested the fencing's visual compatibility with stone boundaries; found modern timber visually out of keeping and harmful, especially post-tree removal, failing the policy.
Do not oppose; has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
