29 November 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Dun Aisling, Mount Rule, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4hp
The proposal is for a new substantial detached dwelling in classical style with hipped roof, five bedrooms, attached triple garage with self-contained flat above, and sun room, on 0.42ha of land forming part of the curtilage of Mount Rule House in a low density housing in parkland area.
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The site is designated as existing low density housing in parkland under the Braddan Parish District Local Plan, with provision for development under General Policy 2 and Housing Policy 6 of the Isle …
General Policy 2
Requires development in accordance with land-use zoning and Area Plan, respecting site/surroundings in siting, scale, design, landscaping; no adverse impacts on character, amenity, highways, services, etc. Officer assessed the proposal against all criteria (a)-(n), concluding it complies fully given zoning, prior approval, site screening, design quality, and lack of adverse effects.
Housing Policy 6
Requires residential development in zoned land per Area Plan brief or criteria in para 6.2, encouraging good design. Officer noted it supports low density housing in parkland development alongside GP2 and Circular 8/89, with the substantial dwelling design meeting quality expectations.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s 1203-00.B, 1203-04.B, 1203-07.B and 1203-09.B date stamped the 13th October 2010.
No objection subject to connection to public sewer, no surface water to foul system, and notice under Sewerage Act 1999
Do not oppose; has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
Express interest; applicant must contact MEA for electricity supply and safe working practices around overhead lines/cables (Note 2)
No objection
All four consultees (Manx Electricity Authority, Water & Sewerage Authority Drainage Division, Highways Division, and Braddan Parish Commissioners) raised no objections to application 10/01512/B, with the Water & Sewerage Authority requesting specific drainage conditions.
Manx Electricity Authority
Conditional No ObjectionSee Note 2; Contact the M.E.A. Planning Department (Tel. 687781), to discuss the electricity supply for this application.
Conditions requested: Contact the M.E.A. Planning Department (Tel. 687781), to discuss the electricity supply for this application.
Isle of Man Water and Sewerage Authority Drainage Division
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection: - subject to the following conditions; In accordance with the Sewerage Act 1999, a communication fee will be payable
Conditions requested: The proposed dwelling must be connected to the public sewer(s) in a manner acceptable to the Isle of Man Water & Sewerage Authority, Drainage Division. All drainage works must conform to the requirements of the Department of Transport's "Manx Sewers for Adoption" and all necessary inspections/surveys [including CCTV] are to be carried out at the developer's expense.; There must be NO discharge of surface water (directly or indirectly) from this proposed development to any foul drainage system(s) so as to comply with the requirements of the Isle of Man Water & Sewerage Authority, Drainage Division and the Sewerage Act 1999.; Under section 4(3) of the Sewerage Act 1999 the applicant must give 21 days notice, in writing, to the Drainage Division, prior to making any communication to the public sewer.
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
Braddan Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Commissioners had no objection to the following planning applications: ... PA10 01512 - Mr and Mrs S Dowling - Erection of a single detached house, garage and flat - Part of grounds Mount Rule House