Edward Baker

Conversion of a detached barn at the rear of Farmhill Lodge, a large modern dwelling in Douglas, into ancillary living accommodation was approved subject to a Section 13 legal agreement tying it to the main house and specific window glazing conditions.

Appeal against the refusal for the removal of a chimney stack

Appeal against refusal for erection of timber stables block with tack/feed and hay shed

Appeal against approval for demolition of existing commercial buildings and erection of two town houses (amendments to PA 09/01624/B)

Appeal against refusal for erection of four tourist units with ancillary laundry facilities (retrospective) including part demolition and alterations of adjoining building to provide private garaging

Appeal against refusal for removal of condition 5 of planning approval 50777 (restriction on occupancy)

Appeal against refusal for approval in principle to replace existing Nissan Hut with a dormer bungalow

Appeal against refusal for replacement and lifting of existing garage roof to create additional living accommodation

Appeal against refusal for alterations, erection of extension and installation of replacement windows (Amendments to PA 12/01357/B) (Approved at Appeal) and creation of a balcony area above existing garage (Refused at Appeal)

The application proposed amendments to a prior approval for demolishing commercial buildings and erecting two three-and-a-half storey town houses at 2-4 Derby Square, Douglas, in the Windsor Road Conservation Area. It was permitted by delegated decision on 13 June 2014.

The application sought permission to remove a chimney stack from a terraced house in the Woodbourne Road Conservation Area at 18 Kensington Road, Douglas, due to water damage, but was refused to protect the architectural character of the terrace and conservation area.

The application proposed converting a vacant retail shop at 1 Quines Corner, Douglas, into an extension of the adjacent Bridge Inn public house, including replacement front tiles. It was refused due to unacceptable noise impacts on the residential flats above.

Tesco Stores Limited proposed a detached 54m² metal shed building in the car park of their Douglas supermarket for year-round seasonal retail sales. The Planning Committee refused the application on 11 July 2014 due to its location outside the town centre and conflict with retail policies.

The application proposed the erection of a porch and access ramp at The Grest Home, a residential care home on Andreas Road in Ramsey, treated as open countryside. It was approved by delegated powers.

The application proposed replacing the glazed roof of an existing rear conservatory with lightweight roof tiles at 33 Cronk Avenue, Onchan. It was approved by delegated decision.

The application proposed a two-storey rear extension with garage, new roof lights, and a white UPVC shop front at 92 Bucks Road, Douglas, along with a parking area and access. It was approved by delegated decision.

The application proposed reinstating a single large four-bedroom apartment into two two-bedroom apartments within Piccadilly Court, a residential block on Queens Promenade in Douglas. It was approved by delegated powers.

Change of use of three empty retail units in Clinches Court, North Quay, Douglas (within the conservation area) to a beauty therapy studio was approved with no external alterations proposed.

The proposal was for a single-storey lean-to extension to replace an existing conservatory at a semi-detached dwelling on Cronk Cardie, Corony, Ramsey. It was approved by delegated powers on 22 May 2014.

Retrospective application for additional use of a car park for extra storage and a transit area at Glen Mill, Glen Road, Laxey was withdrawn by the applicant.