28 January 2026 · Delegated - Principal Planner (A Morgan)
Fairview, Main Road, Colby, Isle Of Man, IM9 4ae
At Fairview on Main Road in Colby, the owners sought to remove a non-traditional conservatory and replace it with a 4.3m deep flat roof extension projecting 7.6m overall from the main house, plus paving over a lantern roof, reforming rear steps, and relocating an oil tank within the curtilage.
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Principle for works to an existing dwelling in a residential area is accepted, with works to the rear not affecting public view or streetscene.
General Policy 2
Requires general development standards including visual and amenity impacts (b, c, g). Assessed as met due to no significant adverse visual harm or neighbour amenity loss from rear flat roof extension, paving, steps, and oil tank.
Environment Policy 42
Designed to take into account local character and identity. Proposal respects existing rear extensions and traditional dwelling character without significant harm, continuing flat roof for cohesion.
Community Policy 7
Prevents criminal and antisocial behaviour. Works to existing dwelling cause no new adverse impacts.
Community Policy 10
Implements best practice to reduce fire outbreak and spread. No new or increased adverse impacts from householder works.
Community Policy 11
Related to fire safety best practice. Aligned as proposal does not increase risks.
Infrastructure Policy 5
Methods for water conservation. No new adverse impacts beyond existing situation.
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.
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