11 October 2011 · Delegated
3, Greeba Drive, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 1er
Permission was granted for the creation of a driveway and vehicular access at 3 Greeba Drive, Onchan. The property is a semi-detached bungalow in a cul-de-sac of similar homes, where front gardens are enclosed by low walls and none of the properties currently have off-road parking. The officer assessed the proposal against its impact on the appearance of the street and any highway implications. The application was recommended for approval and was permitted by the Development Control Manager on 11 October 2011 under delegated authority. Two conditions were attached to the permission.
The application was permitted by the Development Control Manager under delegated authority. The key planning considerations were the effect on the appearance of the street and highway matters. The proposal was found acceptable on both counts.
EXCEPT WHERE REQUIRED OTHERWISE BY THE LOCAL PLAN, CAR PARKING STANDARDS OF AT LEAST THREE SPACES PER DWELLING WHICH MAY INCLUDE A GARAGE WILL BE APPLIED TO ALL NEW RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE LOCAL PLAN AREA. PERMISSION WILL NOT GENERALLY BE FORTHCOMING FOR EXTENSIONS OR CONVERSIONS WHICH RESULT IN THE LOSS OF PARKING SPACE BEHIND THE BUILDING LINE.
The application site is located within an area identified as being of Predominantly Residential use by the Onchan Local Plan.
Condition 1
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This approval relates to the creation of a driveway and vehicular access, 3 Greeba Drive, Onchan as shown by Location Plan, Plans/Elevations Existing and Plans/Elevations Proposed received 30th August 2011.
