2 December 2022 · Delegated - Principal Planner Chris Balmer
Dreswick, Linden Avenue, Port St. Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5er
The proposal involves converting the roof space of the detached dwelling Dreswick by installing 5 Velux rooflights (3 front, 2 rear) and replacing windows on the front and rear elevations, with the front window becoming larger and rectangular, and the rear one slimmer.
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The officer considered the key impacts on the house itself, character and street scene of the area, and neighbouring amenities.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 requires development to respect local character, protect amenities, and ensure good design. The officer assessed the roof conversion, Velux windows, and window replacements against sub-clauses (b), (c), (g), (m), (n), finding no negative impacts on building character, street scene, or neighbour overlooking, thus fully compliant.
Strategic Policy 3 - To respect the character of our towns and villages
Strategic Policy 3 is materially relevant but not detailed in assessment; overall compliance affirmed with GP2.
Spatial Policy 5
Strategic Policy 5 is materially relevant but not detailed in assessment; overall compliance affirmed with GP2.
Environment Policy 42
Environment Policy 42 is materially relevant but not detailed in assessment; overall compliance affirmed with GP2.
Community Policy 7
Community Policy 7 is materially relevant but not detailed in assessment; overall compliance affirmed with GP2.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no highway interest in this application
Highway Services Division has no highways interest (NHI) in the application, and Port St Mary Commissioners raised no objections.
Highway Services Division
No Objectionthere is no Highways HDC interest (NHI) in: 22/01350/B
Port St Mary Commissioners
No Objection22/01350/B 2 Dreswick, Linden Avenue. Roof space conversion including installation of 5 velux windows & replacement window to the rear. There were no objections.
