1 June 2011 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Abbey Court, Abbeylands, Isle Of Man, IM4 5ed
The proposal involves modifying the existing rear conservatory into a dining area and extending the living room, adding a raised terrace at ground floor level, and creating new living space at lower ground floor beneath the terrace.
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The site is within 'Open Space' on the Onchan Local Plan, so Housing Policy 16 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan was applied, which states 'The extension of non-traditional dwellings or those of poor …
Housing Policy 16
Housing Policy 16 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan states 'The extension of non-traditional dwellings or those of poor or inappropriate form will not generally be permitted where this would increase the impact of the building as viewed by the public.' The officer assessed the rear extension's visual impact from public views (highway) and private rear views, confirming the lower ground floor positioning and materials prevent any increase in bulk or impact. Existing screening addressed neighbour amenity.
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 alterations and extension as shown in drawings PD-001, PD-002, PD-003, PD-004, PD-005, PD-006, PD-007, PD-008, PD-009 and PD-0010 received 12th April 2011.
recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only
do not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications