9 March 2016 · Delegated - Head of Development Management (Jennifer Chance)
Suncot, Andreas Road, Aust, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM7 4eq
The proposal involves erecting a side extension to an existing non-traditional detached single-storey dwelling with roof accommodation, located in open countryside between Ramsey and Andreas. The extension measures 5.5m projection from the side, 5.9m depth, ridge height 4.5m (no higher than existing), eaves 2.6m, finis…
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The officer assessed whether the extension to a non-traditional dwelling in open countryside would increase its impact as viewed from the public highway, per Housing Policy 16.
Environment Policy 1
Requires protection of countryside outside settlements from developments adversely affecting it unless overriding national need and no alternative. Officer assessed the extension would not adversely affect countryside due to limited visibility from public road, recessed siting, and subservient scale/design.
Housing Policy 16
Prohibits extensions to non-traditional dwellings where increasing public-viewed impact. Officer found no increased impact due to 13.4m front setback, 33m from road, screening vegetation, lower height, and matching finishes, despite 22% floor increase.
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. This approval relates to drawings reference numbers PD 001, PD 002, PD 003, PD 004, PD 005 and PD 006 all received on 8th February 2016.
do not oppose
recommend an approval
Lezayre Parish Commissioners approved the application unanimously with no objections or conditions. DOI Highways Division do not oppose the application.
Lezayre Parish Commissioners
SupportApproved Unanimous.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 16.2.16
