Alterations, erection of extensions, detached garage and creation of an access

Why Was This Approved?

• ✓Approval granted by delegated decision on 3 July 2008
• ✓Proposed extensions would not project beyond the existing annex and would not adversely affect neighbouring amenities
• ✓Extensions described as well designed and fitting with the property’s appearance
• ✓Limited likely visibility from the footpath alongside the river at the rear
• ✓New garage would obscure the new extension
• ✓Site described as residential curtilage of an end of terraced property with a rear annex
• ✓design
• ✓The proposed extensions will not project any further than does the existing annex and as such will not adversely affect the amenities of the neighbouring property.
• ✓The extensions are well designed and fit in with the appearance of the property and are unlikely to be seen other than by those using the footpath alongside the river at the rear.
• ✓The new garage will obscure the new extension.

The proposal includes alterations, the erection of extensions, a detached garage and the creation of an access at the residential curtilage of an end of terraced property at 19 Victoria Road, Castletown. The property is described as a three storey house with a two storey and single storey annex to the rear. The decision approved the application. The assessment noted that the proposed extensions would not project further than the existing annex and would not adversely affect neighbouring amenities. It was also stated that the extensions are well designed and likely to be seen only by those using a footpath alongside the river to the rear, and that the new garage would obscure the new extension.

The delegated authority approved the application. The officer’s reasons included that the extensions would not project beyond the existing annex and would not adversely affect neighbouring amenities, and that the design would fit with the appearance of the property and be limited in visibility. The approval also reflected that the new garage would obscure the new extension. The formal decision record lists 2 conditions.

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Conditions (2)

1. 1

   Condition 1

   The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.

2. 2

   Condition 2

   This permission relates to the alterations and extensions shown in drawings 44.3.08, 42.1.08 and 43.2.08 and the location plan, all received on 12th May, 2008.

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