18 December 2018 · Delegated
The Bungalow, Baldrine Hill, Baldrine, Isle Of Man, IM4 6ds
Permission was granted for the installation of a flue at The Bungalow, Baldrine Hill, Baldrine, Isle of Man. The property is a relatively modern bungalow with white render and a hipped tiled roof, set back from the A2 road and screened by tall trees and hedging. The key planning consideration was compliance with General Policy 2. The application was approved by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture under delegated authority on 18 December 2018, with two conditions attached.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture approved the installation of a flue at The Bungalow, Baldrine Hill. The application was assessed against General Policy 2 and found to be acceptable. The decision was made under delegated authority on 18 December 2018.
General Policy 2
Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016
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.
Condition 2
The flue hereby approved shall be painted to match the colour of the wall to which it is attached and retained as such thereafter.
