17 July 2006 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
5, Glen View Road, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 4hl
The proposal involves external alterations to a semi-detached house in a residential area of Onchan, specifically adding a dormer window to the front roof slope, rooflights, and new doors and windows to convert the attic into habitable space.
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The officer considered the proposal domestic in scale and appropriate for the residential area. It was found not to adversely affect public amenity and, given the straight line distance of over 30 met…
Policy O/RES/P/21 of the Onchan Local Plan (Planning Circular 1/2000)
The policy states that extensions and alterations to existing residential property will generally not be opposed where such proposals are appropriate in terms of scale, massing, design, appearance and impact on adjacent property. The officer assessed the dormer and rooflights as domestic in scale with no adverse amenity impacts, particularly due to the 30m+ separation to neighbours, finding full compliance.
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 drawing no.s HLK/06/0211/1, HLK/06/0211/2, HLK/06/0211/3 and HLK/06/0211/4 date stamped the 19th May 2006.
recommend that the planning application be approved
Onchan District Commissioners support the application; a neighbour objects due to overlooking concerns.
Key concern: overlooking into rear of neighbouring property over 8ft fence
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners would recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.
