11 May 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
20, King Edward Park, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 2ab
The application sought permission to erect a single storey extension to the front elevation of the detached dwelling at 20 King Edward Park in Onchan, specifically amending the previously approved scheme under PA 09/02009/B by adding a dummy pitched roof around the edge to improve visual appearance.
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The proposed single storey extension is identical to that approved under PA 09/02009/B except for the addition of a dummy pitched roof around the edge, which improves the visual appearance.
Policy O/RES/P/21 of the Onchan Local Plan (Planning Circular 1/2000)
This policy states that extensions and alterations to existing residential property will generally not be opposed where appropriate in terms of scale, massing, design, appearance and impact on adjacent property. The officer assessed the single storey front extension as appropriate in these respects with no undue harm to amenities.
General Policy 2
This policy permits development in accordance with land-use zoning if it respects the site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design; does not adversely affect amenity, character, road safety, or neighbouring land. The officer found the proposal compliant as it causes no undue harm to public/private amenity or highway safety.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the location plan and drawing no.s AT1002.1 rev.1 and AT1002.3 rev.1 date stamped the 19th March 2010.
recommend that the planning application be approved
No Objection subject to no discharge of surface water to foul drainage and note on existing drainage
Water & Sewerage Authority Drainage Division has no objection subject to conditions preventing surface water discharge to foul sewers. Onchan District Commissioners recommend approval.
Key concern: Surface water discharge to foul sewerage system if 'existing drainage' connects
Water & Sewerage Authority Drainage Division
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection subject to the following conditions; The application states that the surface water from the proposed development is to be discharged to the "existing drainage". If this "existing drainage" discharges (directly or indirectly) to the foul sewerage system then it should be noted that an alternative means of surface water disposal must be provided.
Conditions requested: There must be NO discharge of surface water (including that from roofs and paved areas) from this proposed development to any foul drainage system(s) so as to comply with the requirements of the Department of Transport Drainage Division and the Sewerage Act 1999
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.
