14 May 2009 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Aquarius, Quarry Road, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7du
The proposal involves adding a modest balcony for maintenance access to an existing conservatory and a canopy over the door and window at the rear of a detached dwelling in a residential area of Laxey.
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The officer concluded after a site visit that the proposed balcony and canopy are relatively modest and in keeping with the character of the dwelling.
Residential Policy 1 of Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005
Requires residential development only in designated areas and alterations/extensions to existing properties to be sympathetic to the character and appearance of the building and surrounding area. The officer assessed the balcony and canopy as modest, in keeping with the dwelling's character, and not adversely affecting amenity due to screening, thus compliant.
General Policy 2
Permits development in accordance with area plan zoning if it respects site/surroundings in scale/form/design, does not adversely affect amenity/character/road safety, and meets other tests like access and landscaping. The modest proposal respects the residential character, has no adverse amenity or highways impacts, supported by site visit findings on screening.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s P01, P02 and P03 date stamped the 26th February 2009.
recommends approval of the above planning application
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