19 July 2005 · Secretary, Planning Committee
Cloverdale, Glen Chass Road, Glen Chass, Port St. Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5pw
The application sought retrospective permission for a garden wall constructed from breeze blocks with rendered finish, red brick details, and pillars, approximately 1.8m average height (1.6-1.9m), located entirely on the applicant's property alongside a private lane.
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The application was withdrawn by the applicant, as confirmed in the letter from the Secretary to the Planning Committee dated 19 July 2005.
Permitted Development Order 1982
The Order permits walls up to specified heights without planning permission, particularly where not fronting a public highway. The officer assessed the wall height (approx 1.8m average) as compliant and confirmed the lane as private property with no public access, placing the development within permitted rights. No tension noted as facts matched Order criteria.
no views, no adverse traffic impacts
Approved
Rushen Parish Commissioners approved the retrospective garden wall application; DOT Highways raised no objection; two neighbouring residents (Fraser and Calvert) submitted objections citing visual impact, access obstruction, and unsuitability in a conservation area.
Key concern: garden wall out of keeping with rural character and conservation area due to materials, height, and visual impact
Rushen Parish Commissioners
SupportRushen Commissioners have approved the application; h) 05/0373. Cloverdale, Glen Chass. Mr S White. Build a wall between the garden of Cloverdale and the access passage to neighbour’s property Approved.
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.; 05/00373
