21 August 2008 · Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
14, All Saints Park, Lonan, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7la
The application proposed alterations and a two-storey side extension to an existing modern two-storey semi-detached house in a residential cul-de-sac. The extension would project 3.1 metres sideways, have a depth of 8.9 metres, and a ridge height of 8 metres.
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The officer initially had concerns that the proposal might lead to a potential terracing effect given the lack of a setback from the front elevation.
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 extensions and alterations as proposed in the submitted documents and drawings 1.7142-001-00 and 1.7142-101-00 received on 1st July 2008.
Materials matching
The external finishes of the extension must match those of the existing building in all respects.
Approve
no objection
No objection subject to note on surface water disposal
Drainage Division has no objection subject to surface water discharge conditions; Fire & Rescue Service recommends smoke detection installation; Lonan Parish Commissioners recommend approval.
Key concern: Surface water discharge to foul drainage systems prohibited
Drainage Division
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection subject to the following conditions; The application states that the surface water from the proposed development is to be discharged to the "existing drainage". If this "existing drainage" discharges (directly or indirectly) to the foul sewerage system then it should be noted that an alternative means of surface water disposal must be provided.
Conditions requested: There must be NO discharge of surface water (including that from roofs and paved areas) 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
Isle of Man Fire & Rescue Service
Conditional No ObjectionThe installation of mains wired, interconnected domestic smoke detection conforming to BS 5466 : Part 1 : 2000, and installed to conform with BS 5839 : Part 6 : 1995, is recommended in accordance with Section 1 of the Building Regulations 2000 - Approved Document B.
Conditions requested: The installation of mains wired, interconnected domestic smoke detection conforming to BS 5466 : Part 1 : 2000, and installed to conform with BS 5839 : Part 6 : 1995, is recommended in accordance with Section 1 of the Building Regulations 2000 - Approved Document B
Lonan Parish Commissioners
Supportthe board recommends approval of the above Planning Application. This is subject to the approval of the Planning Committee of the Department of Local Government and Environment.