28 August 2007 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control
Mg Ltd, Modena House, Ballanard Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 5pp
The proposal was for a three-car detached garage with workshop/storage in the roof space, measuring approximately 12.3m x 6.3m and 6.6m high to ridge, sited in the north-west corner of the site about 10m from Ballanard Road and 3m from the northern boundary, matching the style of the existing house.
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