23 April 2019 · Delegated
7, Erin Way, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6ef
Permission was granted for a package of works at 7 Erin Way, Port Erin, including alterations, a rear extension, replacement of the front porch, and replacement of an existing glazed conservatory roof with tiles. The property is a previously extended mid-20th century bungalow with front and rear curtilage, situated within a street of similar dwellings in the settlement of Port Erin. The railway line runs to the north, with the railway station located nearby. The application was determined under delegated powers by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, with the case officer recommending approval. Permission was granted subject to two conditions.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture approved the application under delegated powers. The officer also recommended approval. The decision was subject to two conditions.
predominantly residential
land use designation
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
1. The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
Condition 2
2. All external alterations and finishes to the building shall be in accordance with those indicated in the approved drawing JTM1901-P-04. All work of making good shall be finished to match exactly the existing building fabric in respect of type, size, colour, bond, pointing, coursing, jointing, profile and texture.