30 March 2010 · Delegated
Greenbank, Mount Auldyn, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 3pj
This application sought permission to remove a chimney from "Greenbanks", a detached two-storey hipped roof dwelling with an adjoining garage, situated along the southern boundary of the cul-de-sac of Mount Auldyn in Ramsey, Isle of Man. The application was decided under delegated authority and was approved on 30 March 2010, with three conditions attached. The property has a prior planning history, with two earlier applications on record. The officer recommended approval and the Senior Planning Officer confirmed the decision in line with that recommendation.
The application was approved by a Senior Planning Officer under delegated authority. The proposal to remove a chimney from the detached two-storey dwelling was considered acceptable and permission was granted on 30 March 2010.
Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007
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
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 the submitted Drawing LP-01 and Photograph Sheets x4 all received on 11th February, 2010.
Condition 3
The roof must be finished to match the existing roof.