28 November 2007 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Pinfold Cottage, Pinfold Hill, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7hn
The proposal involved removing an existing outbuilding in the curtilage of Pinfold Cottage, a detached dwelling on Pinfold Hill in Laxey, and erecting a replacement single-storey building for tourist accommodation (holiday lets not exceeding four weeks) or ancillary use to the main house.
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The officer concluded the principle of tourist or ancillary accommodation was acceptable as it accords with the residential land use designation under the Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005.
Residential Policy 1 of Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005
Policy permits residential development only in designated proposed/existing residential areas; alterations/extensions to existing property may be accepted if sympathetic to character/appearance of building and surroundings. Officer assessed tourist/ancillary accommodation as accords with residential designation; no specific strategic plan policies material.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s 1484/1, AT900.1 and AT900.2 date stamped the 8th August 2007.
Use restriction
The accommodation created by this approval must only be used as either:- holiday accommodation for individual lets not exceeding four weeks in duration; or accommodation ancillary to that of the existing dwelling. For the avoidance of doubt, no approval should hereby be conferred by this approval for the use of the new accommodation as a separate dwelling.
Garden wall rebuilding
Prior to the first habitable accommodation of the building hereby permitted by this approval the garden wall to the front of Pinfold Cottage must be rebuilt, and thereafter retained, at a height no greater than one metre.
Surface water drainage
There must be no discharge of surface water to the main foul sewer.
fully supports the proposal for quality self-catering tourist accommodation; in sympathy with policy to encourage such development
do not oppose
no objection
