20 February 2008 · Delegated
Ballachrink, Breeze Hill, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7dl
Permission was granted for the erection of a detached garage with store at Ballachrink, Breeze Hill, Laxey. The site forms part of the curtilage of an existing detached dwelling. The main planning consideration was the visual impact of the proposed building. The officer found that the site is well screened by a significant amount of mature trees, reducing the likelihood of the garage being visible from public viewpoints outside the site. The application was approved on 20 February 2008 under delegated authority, subject to three conditions.
The application was approved by delegated authority. The main planning concern was the visual impact of the proposed garage, but the officer found that the site is well screened by mature trees, making any impact on the wider area limited.
Residential development will generally only be approved within the study area in those areas designated as proposed and existing residential.
Overall it is concluded that the proposed development is acceptable and accords with policies L/RES/PR/1 and L/CRB/PR/4 of the Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005.
Where an area is designated as a Conservation Area, special attention must be paid during the consideration of all planning applications within the area, to the desirability of preserving or enhancing its character or appearance
Overall it is concluded that the proposed development is acceptable and accords with policies L/RES/PR/1 and L/CRB/PR/4 of the Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005.
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 drawing no.s 07/6221/1 and 07/6221/2 date stamped the 27th November 2007.
Condition 3
There must be no discharge of surface water to the main foul sewer.
