16 April 2019 · Delegated
1, Snaefell View, Jurby, Isle Of Man, IM7 3bf
This retrospective application sought planning permission for a detached garage that had already been erected at 1 Snaefell View, Jurby, Isle of Man. The application was submitted by Mr Lee Copeland. The case officer recommended approval subject to conditions, and the application was determined under delegated authority. Permission was granted on 16 April 2019 with three conditions attached. The property has a planning history, with two previous applications on record. No detailed reasons for approval beyond the officer's recommendation are set out in the available evidence.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture approved the retrospective application for a detached garage at 1 Snaefell View, Jurby. The officer recommended approval subject to conditions, and permission was granted with three conditions attached.
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 proposed detached garage may be used only in association with the main dwellinghouse 'No. 1 Snaefell View' and for purposes incidental to the main use of the main dwellinghouse as a single dwelling.
Condition 2
The details set out in the Supporting Information, in particular the installation of the new roller doors and patio doors and removal of the electrical meter, date stamped received 18 January 2018, shall be carried out within 3 months of the date of this approval.
Condition 3
As set out in the Supporting Information the sod bank shall be reinstated to match the dimensions of the existing sod bank (width and height) shall be carried out within 4 months of the date of this approval, unless otherwise agreed in writing by the Department.
