23 February 2010 · Delegated
26, Cronk Avenue, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 3df
This application sought permission to erect a two-storey extension in place of the existing garage at 26 Cronk Avenue, Onchan, along with a widening of the driveway and access onto the highway. The application was refused by delegated decision on 23 February 2010. The officer also recommended refusal. The main planning concern recorded in the officer report was the loss of a parking space behind the building line, which was considered a significant issue with the proposal.
The application was refused on 23 February 2010. The officer recommended refusal, and the key planning concern identified was the loss of a parking space behind the building line.
car parking standards
Permission will not generally be forthcoming for extensions or conversions which result in a loss of parking space behind the building line.
Policy O/RES/P/21 of the Onchan Local Plan (Planning Circular 1/2000)
Extensions and alterations to existing residential property will generally not be opposed where such proposals are appropriate in terms of scale, massing, design, appearance and impact on adjacent property.
