22 October 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
14, Sandringham Drive, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 4hh
The proposal involves replacing a single rear elevation window with patio doors at 14 Sandringham Drive, Onchan, a semi-detached house in a residential area. This minor alteration was assessed as modest with no impact on public or private amenity or highway safety. Onchan District Commissioners approved it.
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The officer assessed the proposal as 'modest and unobjectionable', noting it does not adversely affect public amenity, private amenity or highway safety.
Policy O/RES/P/21 of the Onchan Local Plan (Planning Circular 1/2000)
Requires that extensions and alterations to existing residential property will generally not be opposed where appropriate in terms of scale, massing, design, appearance and impact on adjacent property. The officer found the patio door replacement meets these criteria as it is modest and has no adverse impacts.
General Policy 2
Permits development in accordance with land-use zoning if it respects site surroundings in siting, scale, design; does not adversely affect amenity, character, road safety or neighbouring land. The minor window replacement was deemed compliant with no adverse effects on amenity, safety or character. Paragraph 8.12.1 supports extensions in built-up areas without adverse impacts.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This planning approval relates to drawing no. 10/64/01 date stamped the 31st August 2010.
recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only