11 June 2013 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes), confirmed by Director of Planning and Building Control (M Gallyher)
Luss House, 14, Patrick Street, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1br
The proposal was for retrospective approval of a three-level timber decked area in the small rear yard of a mid-terraced residential property within Peel's Conservation Area. The decking totals 21.65 sqm, with dimensions including a top tier of 5.035m x 2.40m at 4.5m height from ground.
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The officer considered the impact on the Peel Conservation Area character and neighbouring properties' amenity. The decking is located to the rear, not highly visible from public thoroughfares, and is…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site surroundings in siting, scale, design; not adversely affect Conservation Area character, neighbour amenity, or privacy. Officer found the rear decking acceptable as it is not visible from public areas, high quality, and screened by walls preventing overlooking.
Environment Policy 35
Permits development in Conservation Areas only if it preserves or enhances character and protects special features. Assessed as compliant due to limited visibility, confinement to rear yard, and no harmful impact on area character.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the erection of decking as shown in drawings 278/01 and 278/02 received 29th April 2013.
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