13 July 2015 · Delegated - Jennifer Chance, Head of Development Management
12, Meadowbrook Gardens, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 2nt
The site is a two-storey semi-detached dwelling in the Farm Hill residential estate in Douglas, with a rear garden conservatory measuring 4m x 2.8m and 2.8m high, visible from adjacent Manor Road. The proposal replaces the polycarbonate roof with 'Metrolite Grey Pole' lightweight tiles matching the main house roof.
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The main issue was the impact upon the character and appearance of the property and surrounding area. The proposed conservatory roof tiles match the existing roof tiles of the main dwelling, providing…
General Policy 2
Requires development in accordance with land-use zoning that respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design and landscaping, and does not adversely affect the character of the surrounding townscape. The officer assessed the modest roof replacement as matching the main house, enhancing uniformity without adverse impacts on amenity or character, thus complying with parts (b), (c) and (g).
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.
