Refusal Notice 09/01733/R
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
Mr Steven Anderson Hodgkins 24 Derby Square Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 3LS In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Local Government and the Environment does hereby REFUSE the following application made on behalf of:
Name: Mr Steven Anderson Hodgkins Proposal: Installation of solar panels at: 24 Derby Square Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 3LS which was considered on 17th December 2009, for the reasons set out below. Date of Issue: 21st December 2009 Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas
Reason(S) For Refusal:
- The development is contrary to Environment Policy 35 and General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 by reason of its scale and siting. The proposal fails to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the area, but introduces an incongruous addition to the dwelling to the detriment of the visual amenities of the locality.
This decision was made by the Senior Planning Officer in accordance with the authority delegated to her under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005.
Guidance Note
The decision contained in this notice does not become final until either;
- $\quad$ The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
Any appeal has been determined; Whichever is the later. Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.
A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department's website www.gov.im/ dlge/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml
A copy of the Officer's report, which led to this decision, is attached for reference. This report, together with correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection by anyone wishing to view it at the Department.