11 January 2013 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
15, Marathon Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4hn
The proposal sought retrospective permission for a boundary fence along part of the northeastern boundary of Cubbon Residential Home at 3 Marathon Road, alongside the neighbouring property at 15 Marathon Road.
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The officer noted the fencing is significantly higher than permitted development allowances under the Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development) Order 2012, exceeding previous boundary heights …
General Policy 2
GP2 applies to the Predominantly Residential zoning under Douglas Local Plan 1998, requiring developments to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design, not adversely affect townscape character or local resident amenity. The officer assessed the fence against GP2(g) specifically (not affecting amenity of local residents or locality character), finding failure due to constrained light/outlook to No.15 from excessive height and proximity despite acceptable appearance.
no objection
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
