18 April 2007 · Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
56, Whitebridge Road, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 4hp
The proposal involves alterations and a single storey extension on the side of an existing semi-detached house in a residential area of Onchan, including demolition of an existing garage and shed to make way for the new structure providing garage space and habitable rooms.
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The officer considered the proposal in the context of the Onchan Local Plan's residential area designation. The assessment found the overall level of development 'in keeping with the character of the …
Policy O/RES/P/21 of the Onchan Local Plan (Planning Circular 1/2000)
Policy states: '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 tested the single storey side extension against these criteria in the residential area, finding it in keeping with the dwelling's character and without adverse amenity impact on the surrounding area.
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. HLK/06/0354/1, HLK/06/0354/2, HLK/06/0354/3 and HLK/06/0354/4 date stamped the 6th March 2007.
Do not oppose
Approve / recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only
Highways Division has no objection to the proposal at 56 Whitebridge Road, Onchan, while Onchan District Commissioners recommend approval.
Department of Transport, Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners would recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.