14 July 2015 · Delegated - Jennifer Chance, Head of Development Management
Mona Cottage, Bay View Road, Port St. Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5ae
The proposal involves erecting a single storey extension to the rear elevation of an attractive existing cottage to provide a kitchen and sitting area, featuring a pitched slated roof linked by a glazed section and an angled footprint, along with decking and a new pedestrian gate in the retained lane-side stone wall.
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The officer noted pre-application concerns that the extension might appear as a 'crisp and modern' addition to the attractive cottage, but amendments responded by retaining the basic shape and size, r…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with Area Plan zoning provided it respects site surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; does not harm townscape character, public sea views, or local amenities; and provides satisfactory standards including access and parking. The officer assessed the extension's modest scale, angled footprint, pitched slated roof, and screening against these tests, finding no material harm to the streetscene or proposed Conservation Area due to design amendments and retained features. No tensions noted as the proposal was screened and not prominent.
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 the application
Port St Mary Commissioners initially requested an extension to comment on application 15/00456/B and later confirmed no objections.
Port St Mary Commissioners
with regard to PA15/00456/B Mona Cottage, we would like an extension of the comment date please. Port St Mary Commissioners' next meeting will be held on 27 Wednesday.
Port St Mary Commissioners
No Objectionat a recent meeting, Port St Mary Commissioners had no objections to the above planning application.