15 September 2008 · Delegated
Glen Moar House, Sulby Glen, Sulby, Isle Of Man, IM7 2az
This application sought permission for alterations and an extension to Glen Moar House, a two-storey detached dwelling on the north east side of Sulby Glen Road, Sulby, Isle of Man. The proposed extension was to the north west elevation of the property. While it is partially visible from Sulby Glen Road, the officer noted that a number of large trees and bushes provide screening. The application was decided by delegated authority and was permitted on 15 September 2008, in line with the officer's recommendation to approve.
The application was permitted by delegated decision on 15 September 2008. The officer recommended approval, and the extension's partial visibility from Sulby Glen Road was considered acceptable given the screening provided by existing trees and bushes.
Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007
The proposed extension and alterations are considered to comply with Housing Policy 15
Housing Policy 15: The extension or alteration of existing traditionally styled properties in the countryside will normally only be approved where these respect the proportion, form and appearance of the existing property. Only exceptionally will permission be granted for extensions which measure more than 50% of the existing building in terms of floor space (measured externally).
