30 November 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
Rest & Be Thankful, Slieu Lewaigue, Lewaigue, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM7 1bh
The proposal involves building a fully glazed first floor extension, described as a conservatory or orangery, over an existing roof terrace above a garden room on the rear northwest elevation of a large detached two-storey Georgian-style dwelling.
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The officer assessed that the proposed extension is relatively modest and respects the main dwellinghouse in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design and landscaping, without causing undue harm to…
General Policy 3
Restricts development outside zoned areas except for specific exceptions like extensions to existing rural dwellings. The officer concluded the proposal accords with this policy as a modest householder extension in the countryside.
Environment Policy 1
Protects countryside and ecology from adverse development unless overriding national need. The rear extension was found not to adversely affect the countryside.
Environment Policy 2
Protects Areas of High Landscape or Coastal Value and Scenic Significance, prioritising landscape character unless no harm shown. Site partly in such area; officer judged no harm to character or quality due to modest scale and rear siting.
Housing Policy 15
Extensions to traditionally styled countryside properties approved if respecting proportion, form and appearance, and not exceeding 50% of existing floorspace except exceptionally. Proposal deemed to respect the grand Georgian dwelling and confirmed under 50% floorspace limit.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval for the erection of a first floor extension over an existing roof terrace relates to drg no P01 and P02 both date stamped 24th October 2012.
no objections to the current planning application
