3 October 2014 · Head of Development Management (Jennifer Chance), delegated authority
Walton House, Bridge Road, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3da
The proposal involves replacing a first-floor window on the front eastern elevation of a detached two-storey ancillary building with UPVC double-glazed patio doors and a Juliet balcony projecting 0.3m, constructed of imitation wrought iron, plus internal changes including a ground-floor kitchenette, first-floor shower …
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The officer considered whether the proposed alterations would be appropriate and not detract from the existing appearance of the building, main house, or locality.
General Policy 2
Requires development in residential zoning to respect site/surroundings in scale, form, design; not adversely affect locality character, amenities, or road safety; and accord with Area Plan. Officer assessed the minor balcony/doors as respecting design and having no adverse impact on locality or amenities due to screening, with satisfactory access/amenity standards provided.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development in Conservation Areas that preserves or enhances character and protects special features. In the proposed Conservation Area, the partially visible minor alterations were found not to detract from appearance and to enhance the building, with no harm to townscape character.
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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Ancillary use only
The first floor of the detached garage shall not be used or occupied other than for ancillary accommodation associated with the main dwelling house "Walton House" and shall not be used as a separate dwelling. Reason: To protect the existing residential amenity and enjoyment of Walton House and to prevent use of the premises as a permanent dwellinghouse.
Malew Parish Commissioners responded with no objection to the proposed installation of doors and Juliet balcony at Walton House, Bridge Road, Ballasalla.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThey do not object to these plans.
