Planning Officer · 2004-2005
Vivien Messenger served as a planning officer who handled 263 planning applications over a 2-year career (2004–2005). Their most active parishes were DOUGLAS (144), Peel (31), Braddan (25). Of 263 decided applications, 224 (85%) were approved and 39 (15%) refused. They specialised primarily in alteration, extension, outbuilding applications. Their busiest year was 2005 with 134 decisions.
263
Decisions
224
Approved
39
Refused
85.2%
Approval Rate
Installation of uPVC casement windows to replace existing sliding sash windows at Anchor House, Cronkbourne, Douglas. Approved by the Planning Committee on 5 August 2005.
Retrospective application for external alterations and a wooden staircase to the rear of a dwelling at 30 Douglas Street, Peel, within the Peel Conservation Area, was approved by the Planning Committee subject to conditions limiting approval to the staircase only.
The application proposed replacing the flat roof of an existing retained garden room extension with a tiled pitched roof at Freshfields, Main Road, Glen Vine. It was approved by delegated decision.
Erection of a small conservatory to the rear elevation of a detached dwelling at 5 Links Close, Peel. Approved by delegated decision.
Retrospective application for internal alterations and a new window in the rear elevation (lower ground floor) of a detached house at Madison Lodge, Cronk Road, Union Mills. Approved by the Planning Committee subject to one condition relating to approved drawings.
Erection of a bedroom extension over an existing garage to the side of a semi-detached house at 3 Oak Road, Peel. The application was approved by delegated decision.
Conversion of two derelict dwellings at 21-22 Shore Road, Peel, into new two-bed semi-detached dwellings in the Peel Conservation Area was approved by the Planning Committee in July 2005, subject to conditions on materials and drawings.
Enlargement of a second floor rear dormer on a mid-terraced house at 15 Factory Lane, Peel, within a conservation area. The application was approved by delegated decision.
Erection of new signage on the front of Carlton House (also referred to as Canton House) at 2 Bridge Street, Peel, within the Peel Conservation Area. The application was permitted by the Planning Committee.
Erection of a conservatory to the rear elevation of a semi-detached house at 1 Cushag Drive, Peel. The application was approved by delegated decision.
Rear extension to existing garage and first floor extension over it to form additional living accommodation (utility, bedroom and en-suite) at Bethsan, Strang Road, Union Mills. Approved by delegated decision.
Application to render the ground floor front, back, gable end walls and chimney of a detached house at 17 River Walk, Braddan, Douglas. The application was approved by delegated decision.
Replacement of existing windows with white uPVC windows featuring external glazing bars at Flat 4, Mount Rule House, Braddan. The application was approved by delegated decision.
Amendment to approved planning permission PA 05/00096/B to increase a single-storey rear extension by 250mm into rear hard standing at a mid-terraced house in Peel. The amendment was approved by delegated decision.
Construction of a disabled ramped access to the entrance of St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church in Peel's Conservation Area was approved by the Planning Committee.
Replacement of existing wooden tilting windows at front and casement windows at rear of a mid-terraced house in Peel Conservation Area with new wooden traditional sash windows at front and casement windows at rear. Approved by delegated decision in July 2005.
Replacement of existing wooden sliding sash windows with uPVC sliding sash windows (with sash horns and vertical mullions) to the front and uPVC casement windows to the rear at a mid-terraced house in Peel's Conservation Area. The application was approved by delegated decision.
The proposal was for erection of three roadside directional signs (100cm x 33cm each) to Purple Hat Cafe at Moaney Moar, Ballabooie Road, Cronk Y Voddy, Kirk Michael. It was refused by the Planning Committee due to excessive number of signs harming the rural character in an area of high scenic value.
Replacement of the existing front door with a blue panelled traditional PVC door at 7 Bridge Street, Peel, within the Peel Conservation Area. The application was approved by delegated decision.
Braddan Parish Commissioners applied to erect a fence over 2m high along the boundary of their land to the rear of Cronk Gennal, Union Mills, to address health and safety issues from a level drop and prevent fowl nuisance. The application was approved by delegated decision.
