27 January 2010 · Senior Planning Officer
40, Clifton Drive, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 3ng
The proposal involved a two-storey side extension (3.65m width, 8.75m depth, 8.4m height) to create additional living spaces including dining room, kitchen, bedrooms, and attic bedroom on a corner plot semi-detached house in an established residential area zoned 'Predominantly Residential' under the Ramsey Local Plan 1…
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General Policy 2
Requires development in residential zoning to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/form/design (b), not adversely affect townscape character (c), not affect amenity/character of locality (g). Officer tested side extension's projection (3.65m), lack of setback, corner location against these, finding harm to streetscene, symmetry, openness vs established semi-detached/open plan layout. No tension noted but precedent risk highlighted as cumulative impact.
Do not oppose
proposal must be connected to existing drainage system to comply with Building Regulations; new connection if required to be to their satisfaction; no surface water to foul sewers