1 July 2011 · Applicant (via agent MP Associates Ltd)
Gloccor Morra, Douglas Head, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 5bw
The proposal involved demolishing the existing dwelling at Gloccamora and adjacent land on Douglas Head, Douglas, and replacing it with a new dwelling. This was a full planning application submitted in March 2011, following a previous approval in principle granted on appeal in 2007 (PA 06/01205/A).
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The application was withdrawn by the agent on 13 May 2011 with the request that the case officer support the alternative application PA 11/00407/B once repositioned.
Do not oppose - has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications
no objection - recommends conditions for time limit on demolition, restoration landscaping, and no future infill
Manx National Heritage recommends conditional approval with specific conditions to preserve public amenity and reduce scenic impact; Highways Division has no objections; two public representations raise concerns about land designation and future infill development.
Key concern: Encroachment into Public Open Space (POS) as per Douglas Local Plan
Manx National Heritage
Conditional No Objectionin the interests of preserving public amenity and reducing the scenic impact of development on Douglas Head, we recommend that any planning approval includes conditions which...
Conditions requested: set a time limit on the demolition of the existing building once the new development is complete; require restoration landscaping of the vacated site to the satisfaction of the Planning Committee; prevent any future infill development in the space created
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications
G A Clark
ObjectionThe defined site for the application is NOT “residential” as described on the application form.; Encroachment into the POS should not be permitted.
Ian and Elizabeth Bleasdale
No CommentOf the two, we much prefer the single-storey design, but that is but personal preference.; Knowing something of the planning history here, one may well expect a follow-up application, once the existing house is demolished, for a further, 'infill, dwelling on that site.
