26 March 2015 · Director of Planning and Building Control
Thie-My-Chree, Douglas Road, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1th
The site is a 1920s two-storey detached dwelling in a predominantly residential area with three similar neighbouring properties along Douglas Road in Castletown. The proposal involves a two-storey side extension set back 1.2m from the front elevation with a hipped roof finished in spar dash render and Rosemary roof til…
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The key considerations were the impacts upon the character and appearance of the property and street scene, and the impact upon the amenities of local residents.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 of The Isle of Man Strategic Plan (20th June 2007) applies given the nature of the householder extension application in a predominantly residential area zoned on The Area Plan for the South 2013. The officer assessed the proposal against impacts on character, appearance, and residential amenity, finding the design, setbacks, and finishes compliant as the extensions respect the host dwelling and street scene without harming neighbours.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
do not oppose
no objections
no objections/concerns regarding the proposed extension being within the PSZ
recommend the applicant contact the Authority prior to commencing works
