6 April 2004 · Planning Committee
30, Murrays Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3hp
The proposal involved removing condition 2 from the 2001 approval (00/01872B) for annex alterations, which restricted the first and second floor annex accommodation to use only in association with the main house, to enable its independent residential use.
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The Planning Committee refused the application because the Department's general policy in Planning Circular 3/8 opposes the formation of separate flats contained exclusively within rear annexes, and i…
Planning Circular 3/8
The policy sets out the Department's general opposition to the formation of separate flats contained exclusively within rear annexes. The officer assessed the annex flat as having a poor general environment, limited outlook, and unattractive approach via the rear lane, failing the test for exceptional circumstances needed to depart from the policy.
no views on the application, having no adverse traffic impacts
no objection to the proposals
express interest and request condition for water supply connection or amendment under Water Supply Byelaws (Notes 2 and 3); for single connection or change in supply
Water Authority requests standard condition for water supply consultation; Douglas Borough, Highways Division, and Fire Service have no objections but Fire requires applicant consultation on fire regulations.
Key concern: Premise Falls within the scope of the Fire Precautions (FATE) Regulations 1996
Isle of Man Water Authority
Conditional No ObjectionFor a change in the supply to a premises (domestic or commercial) the applicant should contact the IoMWA Byelaws Inspector (Les Quayle), tel. 69 59 57
Conditions requested: condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority to ensure that a connection is obtained for water supply purposes, or an amendment to the existing supply under the terms of the Water Supply Byelaws
Borough of Douglas
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below; 04/00314/B Removal of condition 2 of approval for annex alterations (00/01872B) to enable its use as a separate residential unit and formation of a balcony with balustrading and safety rails on rear garage flat roof, 30 Murrays Road
Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service
Applicant to consult with the Fire Safety Department as Premise Falls within the scope of the Fire Precautions (FATE) Regulations 1996
Conditions requested: Applicant to consult with the Fire Safety Department
Department of Transport Highways Division
No ObjectionThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on the following application, the application having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts.
