29 June 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Breagle Glen House, St. Marys Road, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6jj
The proposal involved installing photovoltaic solar panels across the lower part of the main south-facing roof of Breagle Glen House on St Mary's Road, Port Erin, extending 810mm above eaves level, plus regularising existing solar panels on a single-storey lean-to annex with a sheeted roof.
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The Strategic Plan encourages renewable energy developments at Section 12 provided they do not conflict with other policies, with critical issues being visual impact and streetscene effects.
Conversion of existing buildings to flats
Encourages renewable energy developments provided they do not conflict with other policies. Officer tested visual impact and streetscene effects, finding no adverse impact despite greater prominence of proposed panels.
Environment Policy 5
Protects visual amenity. Officer assessed panels against policy and concluded no adverse visual or other impact from installation on unremarkable dwelling.
General Policy 2
General development control policy. Proposal found compliant as it would not harm character or amenity despite location opposite Registered Building.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the installation of solar panels, including those already installed, as shown in the photographs and drawings all received on 11th March, 2010.
Approve. No comments after confirming application covers both existing and proposed panels; quite happy with the application.