Refusal Notice 10/00385/C
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
Phoenix Windows Unit 3 Riverside Industrial Estate Ramsey Isle Of Man IM8 2LG
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: Mr Steven Parker Proposal: Erection of a conservatory shop front display area at: Shop Albert Street - Christian Street Ramsey Isle Of Man IM8 2EL
which was considered on 20th July 2010, for the reasons set out below. Date of Issue: 20th July 2010 Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas
Mrs C Dudley Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee
Reason(S) For Refusal:
- The proposed conservatory due to its size, projection, designs and prominent location within the street scene, would adverse affected the character and appearance of the existing property and neighbouring properties 1-5 Albert Road. Furthermore the proposal would adversely impact upon the visual appearance of the street scene all contrary to General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan.
- The proposed conservatory of this length, height and within very close proximity to the neighbouring property would give raise to an overbearing impact upon the outlook and loss of light of the occupants of Nr 5 Albert Road, detrimental to their residential amenities and therefore would be an un-neighbourly development, contrary to General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan.
This decision was made by the Senior Planning Officer in accordance with the authority delegated to her 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;
- $\quad$ 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/ dlge/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.