26 February 2026 · Delegated - Principal Planner (A Morgan, Interim Director of Planning and Building Control)
7, Erin Close, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6fh
The proposal involves erecting a single-storey rear extension measuring 5.165m by 8.213m with 3.4m height for additional living space, a two-storey side extension to the garage (3.6m by 3.263m ground floor utility, first floor bedroom and en-suite fitting within existing roofscape), and a new front porch canopy, all us…
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The officer assessed the proposal against character and appearance under GP2, noting a presumption in favour of extensions per para 8.12.1 where no adverse impact on adjacent properties or area occurs…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect local character, protect amenity, and avoid unacceptable impacts. Officer tested extensions against character/appearance (b,c) and amenity (g), finding front porch minimal impact, side extension not changing streetscene, rear typical and single-storey; no adverse effects justified approval.
Transport Policy 3
Seeks that development near rail routes does not compromise their tourism/leisure/public transport use. Assessed front alterations visible from Manx Steam Railway line as acceptable in character, with no functional compromise noted.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking as there is two off-street parking spaces retained
