15 June 2018 · Delegated - Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Brambles, Patrick Village, Isle Of Man, IM5 3ah
The site is Brambles, a single storey detached house with roof space accommodation in a modest plot along Patrick Road in Patrick Village. The proposal involves altering one smaller window (1800mm x 1200mm) on the front elevation to match the two larger ones (1800mm x 1400mm) for a uniform appearance.
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The officer noted the proposal would create a 'uniform and balanced appearance to the front of the dwelling and likely to improve the general arrangement and appearance of the front elevation.' It was…
Housing Policy 16
HP16 states that 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 found the minor window alteration did not increase public impact and improved the balanced appearance, thus complying.
Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 Paragraph 8.12.2
This guidance requires alterations to existing countryside properties not to detract from local countryside amenities, with control over size and form for a sensitively balanced appearance that preserves character. The officer assessed the window enlargement as achieving uniformity without harming character or amenities in the AHLV area.
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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection
no highways interest
Patrick Parish Commissioners raised no objection to the application. Highways Division confirmed no highways interest.
Patrick Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionNO OBJECTION would be made on the following: - 18/00299 - Resizing of window at Brambles, Patrick
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 12-4-18
