Refusal Notice 12/00767/B
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
M P Associates Ltd 12 Strathallan Crescent Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 4NR
In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Infrastructure does hereby REFUSE the following application made on behalf of:
Name: Braeside Developments Ltd Proposal: Alterations and extension to rear annex to form a dwelling with garage at: 6 Sydney Street Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 3JB
which was considered on 4th September 2012, for the reasons set out below. Date of Issue: 6th September 2012 Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas
Mrs C Dudley Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee
Reason(S) For Refusal:
- The proposed creation of a parking space at the front of the dwelling would be contrary to General Policy 2b, c and g and Transport Policy 7 for Residential Terraces of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 by reason of its design and layout it would interrupt the street scene which would detract from the character of the area to the detriment of the visual amenities of the locality.
This decision was made by a Senior Planning Officer in accordance with the authority delegated to them under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005.
Guidance Note
The decision contained in this notice does not become final until either;
- The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
- Any appeal has been determined;
Whichever is the later.
Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.
A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department's website www.gov.im/transport/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml
A copy of the Officer's report, which led to this decision, is attached for reference. This report, together with correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection by anyone wishing to view it at the Department.