Former Planning Officer · 2000-2008
Covered 19 parishes under the former DLGE department.
Fiona Mullen served as a planning officer who handled 920 planning applications over a 9-year career (2000–2008). Their most active parishes were PEEL (148), BRADDAN (130), Marown (96). Of 899 decided applications, 729 (81%) were approved and 170 (19%) refused. A further 19 were withdrawn before decision. They specialised primarily in extension, alteration, new_build applications. Their busiest year was 2006 with 350 decisions. Their caseload increased significantly over their career.
920
Decisions
729
Approved
170
Refused
81.1%
Approval Rate
Appeal against refusal for change of use from pasture land to managed habitat to include vegetable garden, polytunnel and summer house
Appeal against refusal of residential development layout for 12 dwellings with associated roads and sewers
The Department of Tourism & Leisure proposed extending an existing informal car park by 5m north and 7m east at Field 133229, 26th Milestone, Mountain Road, Glen Auldyn, Ramsey, for use by TT and Manx Grand Prix marshals only. The Planning Committee approved the retrospective application on 16th May 2008.
Planning application 08/00822/GB for the erection of a dwelling (new vicarage) within the grounds of St German's Cathedral, Derby Road, Peel was refused by the Planning Committee on 29th July 2008 due to adverse impact on the setting of the Registered Building.
Change of use of two pasture fields adjacent to Rockside on Dreemskerry Road, Ballajora, from pasture to managed habitat including vegetable garden, polytunnel and summer house was refused by the Planning Committee.
Erection of a smoking shelter at the rear of Isle of Man Breweries premises on Old Castletown Road, Douglas. The application was approved by delegated powers.
Installation of external extractor units at Anglo International House in Douglas Conservation Area was approved by delegated decision on 13th May 2008.
Proposal for a 5-storey building with 33 apartments and basement parking at 40 South Quay, Douglas was refused by the Planning Committee due to poor residential amenity from overlooking and inadequate highway information.
Planning application for construction of roof top safety railings at Exchange House, Athol Street, Douglas was approved by delegated decision.
Planning permission was granted for the relocation of the 'Bruce' Anchor from South Quay to land adjacent to the Bottleneck Car Park on Victoria Pier in Douglas. The anchor will be installed on a concrete plinth with uplighters for night-time illumination.
Conversion of an existing shop unit to a café with takeaway and outdoor seating at Shop 1A, Marathon Terrace, Queen's Promenade, Douglas was approved by the Planning Committee subject to conditions including restricted hours and no permanent structures.
Planning approval was granted for the erection of a garden store at the rear of the Kingdom Hall on Belmont Hill, Douglas. The store will be constructed adjacent to the car park and is not visible from the public highway.
Erection of a retractable awning as a smoking shelter over the rear yard of the Albert Hotel in Douglas was approved on 14th May 2008.
Erection of a conservatory on the rear elevation of a residential property at 1 Berry Woods Grove, Governors Hill, Douglas, was approved by delegated decision.
Appeal against approval for change of use from existing day centre and clinic to a temporary night shelter for a maximum of 8 beds and 1staff bed, for a period of six months
Appeal against refusal for approval in principle for erection of a dwelling
Appeal against refusal of approval in principle for the erection of a dwelling
Appeal against refusal for demolition of existing and erection of replacement dwelling
Appeal against approval for residential layout for 17 plots including 4 plots for affordable housing
Appeal against the refusal for Retention of wooden cabins
