20 May 2021 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
21, Kissack Road, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1nw
The site is a semi-detached dormer bungalow in a residential area of Castletown. The proposal involves erecting a first floor extension above the existing single-storey flat-roofed rear annex with a shallow pitched roof finished in cladding, adding dormers to the front and rear roofs, replacing windows and doors, and i…
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 (GP2) of the Strategic Plan, which requires development to respect site surroundings in scale, form, design and not adversely affect characte…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in residential zoning if it respects surroundings in siting, scale, form, design and does not harm character or amenity (b, c, g). The officer tested the extension's pitched roof, cladding, dormers and glazing against visibility from roads and neighbour impacts, finding it subordinate and non-harmful compared to refused flat-roof scheme.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Obscured glazing
The new window in the gable serving the shower room shall be fitted with glass obscured to Pilkington Level 5 of equivalent and retained as such thereafter. Reason: to prevent unacceptable inter-visibility between the new window and the existing adjacent neighbouring property.
no highway interest
no flood risk management interest
DOI Flood Risk Management Division and DOI Highways Division both confirmed no interest in the application.
Department of Infrastructure Flood Risk Management Division
No ObjectionNFRMI; No Flood Risk Management interest
Department of Infrastructure Highways Division
No ObjectionNHI; No Highways Interest
Department of Infrastructure Highways Division
No ObjectionNHI; No Highways Interest