18 January 2012 · Delegated
Vollan Farm, Bride Road, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 3un
Permission was granted for alterations and a two storey extension to a semi-detached dwelling at Greenbank, Bride Road, Ramsey, Isle of Man. The extension was intended to provide garaging and additional living accommodation. The property sits within a small parade of dwellings along the northern edge of Bride Road, on the urban-rural fringe of Ramsey, with a field to the rear and a detached two storey dwelling to the east. The application was decided by the Development Control Manager under delegated powers, with two conditions attached.
The application was approved by the Development Control Manager under delegated authority. The proposal was found acceptable for a dwelling on the urban-rural fringe of Ramsey, with two conditions attached to the permission.
Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007
conforms to points b, c, g, and h
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 permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This approval relates to alterations, the erection of a two storey extension to side of existing property, the installation of a patio in the rear garden area, and the demolition of the existing detached garage shown in drawings 100669/1, 100669/2 100669/3, and 100669/4, received on 14 December 2011.
