15 September 2003 · Director of Planning (M I McCauley)
Glion Cottage, Thurot Cottage Road, Bride, Isle Of Man, IM7 4be
The proposal sought approval in principle to heighten the roof of Glion Cottage, a two-storey detached dwelling that externally appears as one-and-a-half storeys due to low upper floor headroom (around 5-6 feet).
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The planning officer noted the property is two-storey in form but appears one-and-a-half storeys externally, with internal headroom too low for practical use.
Time limit for reserved matters
This approval is in principle only and will remain valid for a period of two years within which time no development may take place until such time as details of the reserved matters (siting, design, external appearance, internal layout, means of access, landscaping) have been approved by the Planning Authority. Such reserved matters should form the subject of a single application.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the location plan and photographs date stamped the 23rd July, 2003.
Height limit and chimneys
The increase in overall height must be no greater than 1.5 metres. Any heightening must include the retention and appropriate addition to the existing chimney stacks.
Wall construction matching existing
All new walls resulting from any heightening must be constructed in a similar manner to that of the existing walls so as to result in a finish to match that of the existing dwelling.
Slate materials
Wherever possible the existing slates should be re-used, where slates are required to be replaced or additional slates needed natural slates to match the existing must be used.
Structural report required
A structural report demonstrating that the dwelling is capable of heightening must be submitted with the reserved matters application. No permission will be granted for any demolition and rebuild.
no views on the application, having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts
Approval in Principle
Bride Parish Commissioners gave Approval in Principle to application 03/0885 for raising the roof at Glion Cottage; Highways Division has no views due to no adverse traffic impacts.
Bride Parish Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners gave Approval in Principal to the following Planning Applications; 03/0885 raise the roof upstairs to allow full headroom - Glion Cottage
Highways Division
No CommentThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on the following application, the application having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts.
