21 March 2014 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control
Thie Y Chiern, 40, Mountain View, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1qf
The proposal involves adding a flat roof dormer, approximately 9 metres in length and 1 metre in height, clad in uPVC shiplap boarding, positioned just below the ridge line on the rear elevation of 40 Mountain View, a single-storey detached bungalow on a corner plot in a predominantly residential area of 1970s bungalow…
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The main issues were the impacts upon the character and appearance of the property and street scene, and the impact upon the amenities of neighbouring properties.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/form/design/landscaping (b), not adversely affect surrounding landscape/townscape character (c), and not adversely affect local residents' amenity or locality character (g). Officer assessed the dormer's rear location, scale (9m x 1m), and non-overlooking position as compliant, with no unacceptable visual or amenity harm despite visibility from highway.
Paragraph 8.12.1 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan
General presumption in favour of extensions in built-up areas (not Conservation/Registered Building) where no adverse impact on adjacent properties or surrounding area. Officer applied this directly, confirming no adverse amenity or area impacts from the rear dormer, supporting approval.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
The development hereby approved shall not be carried out except in full accordance with the following plans: JM/1/14 date stamped as having been received 11th February 2014.
