29 January 2026 · Delegated - Principal Planner (A Morgan)
72, Birch Hill Crescent, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 3da
The proposal involves erecting a single storey extension to the east side of an existing detached bungalow, creating a utility, snug, and store with additional roof storage, finished in rendered walls, brown double Roman tiles, and white uPVC windows to match the house.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016, which requires development to respect the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, fo…
General Policy 2
Requires development in residential zoning to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design, landscaping; not adversely affect character, amenity, highway safety. Officer found extension in keeping with bungalow and locality, screening outbuilding, neutral visual impact despite minor hardstanding harm; driveway safe with clear visibility; no amenity/highway issues.
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.
Materials approval
The materials to be used in the external finish of the development hereby permitted shall accord with those indicated on Dr No 107 - Proposed elevations and sections. Reason: In the interest of visual amenity in the area.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking. AS109 highway agreement is required for the existing hardstanding driveway access to be dropped (retrospective) and proposed dropped kerb extended footway