Replacement of single-storey extension to the rear elevation of existing dwellinghouse

Why Was This Approved?

• ✓Replacement of a single-storey rear extension to an existing dwellinghouse
• ✓Impact on the house itself
• ✓Character and streetscene of the area
• ✓Amenities of neighbouring properties
• ✓Site described as a semi-detached house on Sartfell Road with existing two-storey and single-storey rear elements
• ✓character
• ✓impact on the house itself
• ✓character and streetscene of the area
• ✓amenities of the neighbours

The application at Druidale, 31 Sartfell Road, Douglas (Braddan) proposes the replacement of a single-storey extension to the rear elevation of the existing dwellinghouse. The site is described as a semi-detached house on the southwest of the north end of Sartfell Road. The existing dwelling is described as a two-storey hipped-roof main dwelling, with two-storey pitched-roof side and rear extensions, and a single-storey mono-pitched roof rear extension. The final decision on the Isle of Man planning portal was permission granted (permitted), with the decision taken on 27 November 2025 under delegated arrangements. The key issues considered included impact on the house itself, character and streetscene, and the amenities of neighbouring properties.

Planning permission was granted for the proposed replacement of the single-storey rear extension to the existing dwellinghouse. The decision was made on the basis of considerations including the impact on the house itself, the character and streetscene of the area, and the amenities of neighbours. The portal status is recorded as permitted, decided on 27 November 2025 under delegated arrangements. The formal decision record lists 1 condition.

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Conditions (1)

1. 1

   Condition 1

   The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.

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