23 March 2005 · Planning Committee (on review)
Old School House, South Cape, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7hz
The proposal involved subdividing the rear garden area (approximately 0.37 hectares developable) of the existing dwelling at Old School House into three building plots, each around 1/3 acre, served by a new improved access off New Road (A2) with retaining walls and grading.
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Policy 5.4 A policy of refurbishment and amalgamation of existing properties in the Conservation Area will apply
Policy applies to hillside west of New Road from Ballacollister to Rencell, recognising development problems; prohibits further approvals until comprehensive plan prepared covering access, service infrastructure, density, floor/ridge levels, landscaping. Officer assessed proposal as piecemeal, lacking these details, especially for density/access; emerging Laxey/Lonan Plan mods exclude site from proposed residential (Area 1), placing it in existing residential, reinforcing need for caution.
no objection subject to conditions
applicant/developer should consult with it