6 December 2005 · Planning Committee
Flat 3, 21, Demesne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3dz
The application sought to subdivide the existing three-bedroom first floor flat (Flat 3) in a four-storey semi-detached property into two one-bedroom apartments: Flat 3 at the front and Flat 3A at the rear. The site is in a residential area within a Conservation Area in Douglas.
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The officer recommended refusal because the proposal fails to provide any additional off-street parking, which is required to ensure satisfactory vehicle parking arrangements in line with Planning Cir…
The Conversion of Buildings into Flats
Requires all flats to have a good external environment characterised by pleasant, clear outlook particularly from principal rooms, and access to external space for clothes-drying, refuse storage, car-parking, and general amenity. The officer assessed the proposal against this, finding failure due to no off-street parking and poor outlook from Flat 3A's rear bedroom (blocked by high wall) and side windows (overlooking neighbour 10m away).
no objection
applicant to consult with the Fire safety department as the premises falls within the scope of the Isle of Man Fire Precautions Flats Regs 1996
express interest; applicant must contact Authority for water supply connection or amendment under Water Supply Byelaws; specific notes for flats and apartments
