Officer Planning Report
Application No.: 11/00706/B Applicant: Mr Stephen & Mrs Sarah Bennett Proposal: Erection of a porch to front elevation of dwelling Site Address: 33 Ballanoa Meadow Santon Isle Of Man IM4 1HQ ### Considerations Case Officer: Mr Steve Stanley Expected Decision Level: Officer Delegation ### Written Representations None received at time of drafting report ### Consultations Consulttee: Highways Division Notes: Consulttee: Santon Commissioners Notes: Consulttee: Drainage Division Notes: No objection
Officer's Report
THE SITE The site is the curtilage of 33 Ballanoa Meadow, an existing detached dwelling situated within the relatively new development. The site is set at the tip of the cul de sac occupying a corner plot.
PLANNING STATUS The site lies within an area designated on the Isle of Man Planning Scheme (Development Plan) Order 1982 as Proposed Residential.
PLANNING HISTORY There are no previous planning application judged to be relevant to this application.
THE PROPOSAL Proposed is the construction of a porch on the front elevation which would be constructed of materials to match the existing property.
Representations
Santon Parish Commissioners have not commented on this application.
The Highways Division has not commented on this application.
Assessment
The proposed porch is of a scale and design that are appropriate to the dwelling. Both public and private amenity would be adequately preserved by the proposal.
Recommendation
Permit.
Party Status
It is considered that the following parties, who submitted comments, accord with the requirements of Planning Circular 1/06 and are therefore, afforded Interested Party Status:
- Santon Parish Commissioners
Accordingly the following parties are not granted Interested Party Status:
The Highways Division and the Planning Authority are both part of the Department of Infrastructure. As such, the Highways Division cannot be afforded Interested Party Status.
Recommendation
Recommended Decision: Permitted
Date of Recommendation: 27.06.2011
Conditions and Notes for Approval / Reasons and Notes for Refusal
C : Conditions for approval N : Notes attached to conditions R : Reasons for refusal
- : Notes attached to refusals
C 1. The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
C 2. This approval relates to the erection of a porch on the front elevation of 33 Ballanoa Meadow, Santon as shown by Location Plan, Site Plan, Plans and Elevations and Section Plans received 20th May 2011.
C 3. The external finishes of the extension must match those of the existing building in all respects.
I confirm that this decision accords with the appropriate Government Circular delegating functions to Director of Planning and Building Control / Senior Planning Officer.
Decision Made : Permitted Date : 29 June 2011
Signed : [Signature] Michael Gallagher Director of Planning and Building Control Delete as appropriate
Signed : [Signature] Jennifer Chance Senior Planning Officer
