17 September 2008 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
39, Westminster Drive, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4ej
The proposal involves creating a flat roof extension on the south east elevation of the property: a two-storey section off the existing playroom and second bedroom, plus a single-storey extension replacing the kitchen to form a larger kitchen/diner with utility room.
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The officer noted that while a pitched roof extension would normally be more desirable, a recent site visit found that a flat roof was acceptable here as a pitched roof would cause overshadowing to th…
Paragraph 8.12.1 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007
The policy presumes in favour of extensions in built-up areas not controlled by conservation or registered building policies, provided they do not adversely impact adjacent property or the surrounding area. The officer assessed the proposal against this, finding the flat roof acceptable due to site visit evidence on overshadowing, limited visibility with screening, no overlooking windows, proportional scale, and matching materials, concluding full compliance with no adverse impacts.
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 creation of an extension to the south east elevation as shown in drawings and information 01 P1, 02 P1, 03 P1 and 04 P2 submitted and date stamped 17th June 2008
No objection
No objection
No objection