14 January 2008 · Planning Committee
5, Copse Hill, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 1nd
The proposal involves erecting a two-storey rear extension on a residential property in a predominantly residential area zoned under the Douglas Local Plan. The extension projects 6.45m to the rear, is 8.1m wide, with varying ridge heights of 7.25m on the southeast elevation and 5.3m on the northwest, using materials m…
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 and paragraph 8.12.1 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007, which presumes in favour of extensions in built areas where there is no adverse …
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 supports development in built-up areas. The officer applied this alongside paragraph 8.12.1, which presumes in favour of extensions not adversely impacting adjacent properties or surroundings. The rear location, boundary separations (4.5m and 6m), minimal overshadowing due to levels, and obstructed overlooking tested compliance; no adverse impacts found.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the erection of a rear extension as shown in drawing numbers 07 0206 01, 07 0206 02 and 07 0206 03 date stamped 15th October 2007.
Materials approval
No facing and roofing materials shall be used other than materials similar to those used on the existing building.
Drainage
There must be no discharge of surface water (directly or indirectly) from this proposed development to any foul drainage system(s) so as to comply with the requirements of the Department of Transport Drainage Division and the Sewerage Act 1999.
No objection
No objection in principle subject to surface water via private soak-away with percolation test and no discharge to foul drains
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