1 October 2013 · Committee
Land At, Clarecourt, Marathon Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4hh
This reserved matters application sought approval for the erection of a dwelling and garage, along with a greenhouse and shed, on land at Clarecourt, Marathon Road, Douglas, Isle of Man. The application was considered by the Committee, which refused it on 1 October 2013. The case officer had also recommended refusal ahead of the decision. The determining body is recorded as Committee.
The application was refused by the Committee on 1 October 2013. The officer also recommended refusal. Detailed reasons are not available in the supplied evidence.
Development should make the best use of resources
Strategic Policy 1: Development should make the best use of resources by: (a) optimising the use of previously developed land, redundant buildings, unused and under -used land and buildings, and re - using scarce indigenous building materials; (b) ensuring efficient use of sites, taking into account the needs for access, landscaping, open space (1) and amenity standards; and (c) being located so as to utilise existing and planned infrastructure, facilities and services. 4.2.2 In pursuance of (c) abo ve, the Department will, when formulating its programme for the preparation of new Area Plans, have particular regard to: (a) the availability of mains drainage connected to IRIS or other mains systems; (b) securing the future viability of rural primary schools; (c) the public investment in the Island's highway, bus, railway and tramway networks; (d) the provision and availability of water; and (e) community facilities. 4.3 Environment 4.3.1
