7 December 2004 · Planning Committee
35, Cronk Grianagh Estate, Strang, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4rn
The proposal involves converting part of the front garden of a mid-terraced dwelling into a driveway for off-road parking to better accommodate the applicant's disability following a traffic accident. The existing rear parking space is accessible but too narrow for easy entry/exit.
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The officer noted the property has an existing rear parking space capable of accommodating a full-sized vehicle, but the applicant is disabled (lost foot in traffic accident, subsequently reattached) …
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the creation of a parking space as shown in the drawings submitted on 17th August, 2004 including the relocation of the existing tree as shown.
Personal circumstances
This approval has been granted on the basis of the personal circumstances of the applicant, Mr. A. Fenton. If the dwelling is sold, occupied by someone other than the applicant or the applicant's circumstances no longer necessitate the use of a space immediately adjacent to the front door, the parking space must be removed and the garden returned to a grassed area within three months of these circumstances occurring.
no adverse traffic impacts
no notes provided (consulted, no objection implied)
DOT Highways confirmed no adverse traffic impacts and raised no objections; a neighbour objected due to vehicle fumes and deviation from estate parking norms.
Key concern: vehicle fumes affecting neighbouring windows and children's health
Department of Transport Highways Division
No ObjectionThe response of the Highways Division of the Department of Transport is: No Adverse Traffic Impacts
Mrs K.P. Walker
ObjectionI wish to object to this application for the following reasons;; As I have 2 children, who reside with me at no. 36, I would prefer them not to be subjected to these fumes.