22 November 2018 · Delegated
7, Perwick Road, Port St. Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5pa
Permission was granted for alterations and an extension to a single-storey detached house at 7 Perwick Road, Port St Mary, along with the creation of a terrace. The application was submitted by Enigma Estates Ltd and decided on 22 November 2018. The property is a detached dwelling with two integral garages, situated on the south-east side of Perwick Road. The rear of the site slopes downward and looks out over Port St Mary Golf Course and towards the coast. Neighbouring dwellings along the road sit close together side by side but benefit from larger amenity space to the front and rear. The application was approved under delegated authority, subject to one condition.
The application was approved by the Head of Development Management under delegated authority. Permission was granted subject to one condition. The officer also recommended approval, and there was no conflict between the recommendation and the final decision.
Extensions to Dwellings in built up areas or sites designated for residential use
there will be a general presumption in favour of extensions to existing property where such extensions would not have an adverse impact on either adjacent property or the surrounding area in general
General Policy 2
Development which is in accordance with the land-use zoning and proposals in the appropriate Area Plan and with other policies of this Strategic Plan will normally be permitted
General Policy 2: Development which is in accordance with the land-use zoning and proposals in the appropriate Area Plan and with other policies of this Strategic Plan will normally be permitted, provided that the development: (a) is in accordance with the design brief in the Area Plan where there is such a brief; (b) respects the site and surroundings in terms of the siting, layout, scale, form, design and landscaping of buildings and the spaces around them; (c) does not affect adversely the character of the surrounding landscape or townscape; (d) does not adversely affect the protected wildlife or locally important habitats on the site or adjacent land, including water courses; (e) does not affect adversely public views of the sea; (f) incorporates where possible existing topography and landscape features, particularly trees and sod banks; (g) does not affect adversely the amenity of local residents or the character of the locality; (h) provides satisfactory amenity standards in itself, including where appropriate safe and convenient access for all highway users, together with adequate parking, servicing and manoeuvring space; (i) does not have an unacceptable effect on road safety or traffic flows on the local highways; (j) can be provided with all necessary services; (k) does not prejudice the use or development of adjoining land in accordance with the appropriate Area Plan; (l) is not on contaminated land or subject to unreasonable risk of erosion or flooding; (m) takes account of community and personal safety and security in the design of buildings and the spaces around them; and (n) is designed having due regard to best practice in reducing energy consumption. 6.3 Development outside of areas zoned for development
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
