9 June 2025 · Delegated
Braemar, 10, Tynwald Road, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1la
This application sought permission for three changes to a detached house at Braemar, Tynwald Road, Peel: removal of the chimney stack on the southeast elevation, replacement of an existing integral store room with a single-storey extension, and the addition of a dormer window to the northeast elevation. The house sits on higher ground than the surrounding roads and already has a number of extensions in various roof forms. Officers considered the key planning issues to be the effect on the house itself, the character and streetscene of the area, and the amenities of neighbouring residents. The application was approved by delegated decision on 9 June 2025, with one condition attached.
The application was approved on 9 June 2025 under delegated powers. Officers assessed the proposal against its impact on the house itself, the character and streetscene of the area, and the amenities of neighbouring properties, and found it acceptable on all three counts.
General Policy 2 (b) (c) (g)
The proposal is considered to have no adverse impact on the character of the area and neighbouring amenities. It is considered to comply with General Policy 2 of the Strategic Plan
Environment Policy 36
The Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016 has the following policies that are considered materially relevant
Environment Policy 36: Where development is proposed outside of, but close to, the boundary of a Conservation Area, this will only be permitted where it will not detrimentally affect important views into and out of the Conservation Area. 7.31 Advertisements in Conservation Areas 7.31.1 Some advertisements found and proposed in Conservation Areas are inappropriate and do not reflect the special character and designation of the area. The design of advertisements should respect the physical appearance of the premises in order to integrate re adily with its surroundings. Traditional details, hanging signs and hand painted signage are most appropriate and will be encouraged.
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.