Planning Officer · 2010–2011
Jade Craig served as a planning officer who handled 281 planning applications over a 2-year career (2010–2011). Their most active parishes were Douglas (98), Onchan (25), Ramsey (21). Of 277 decided applications, 253 (91%) were approved and 24 (9%) refused. A further 4 were withdrawn before decision. They specialised primarily in alteration, extension, outbuilding applications. Their busiest year was 2011 with 155 decisions.
277
Decisions
249
Approved
24
Refused
89.9%
Approval Rate
Permission was granted to replace an existing outbuilding with a garage and store, and to erect a new detached building providing two tourist accommodation units at Lilybank, Kionslieu Hill, Foxdale.
Permission was refused to convert and extend a detached garage into living accommodation at Sandygate House, Ramsey, because the proposal was considered equivalent to building a new dwelling in the countryside.
Permission was granted for the erection of stables at a field in Glen Mona, Ramsey, subject to three conditions.
Permission was refused for a replacement detached garage and workshop at Homefield, Colby, because it would cause an unacceptable loss of outlook and daylight to the neighbouring property, Lindisfarne.
Permission was granted in October 2011 for a series of amendments to an approved scheme converting a former residential home at Cubbon House, Douglas, into a private dwelling, including an enlarged orangery, extended decking, and additional rooflights.
A retrospective application to remove a horticultural worker occupancy condition at Norfolk Nurseries, Greeba was refused in October 2011 because insufficient evidence was provided to show the accommodation was no longer needed for that purpose.
Permission was refused for a detached garage with office above, new driveway, and extended garden curtilage at a countryside dwelling near Ballaugh, because the proposals were judged to cause unwarranted domestic intrusion into the countryside and the building was considered equivalent in impact to a new rural dwelling.
Permission was refused for a part-garage conversion and rear extension at 2 Northcroft, Castletown, because the Planning Committee decided the loss of garage space would leave inadequate parking for two vehicles.
Permission was granted for a replacement sun lounge extension at an isolated rural dwelling near Ramsey, Isle of Man.
Permission was granted to allow Sea Field Cottage, a countryside bungalow in Bride, to be used additionally as tourist accommodation.
Permission was granted for an extension and raised decking to the eastern side of a dormer bungalow near Ballaglass Glen, replacing an existing conservatory and patio. The proposal was approved because it matched a previously permitted scheme, with only minor window changes judged acceptable.
Permission was granted in October 2011 for the installation of signage at Britannia International's office premises on Parliament Street, Ramsey.
Permission was granted in October 2011 for a boundary extension, detached garage, and vehicular access alteration at Sutton Oak Lodge, Lower Dukes Road, Douglas.
Erection of a replacement building to provide living accommodation, office accommodation and swimming pool
Permission was granted to add a porch to the front of a semi-detached house at 1 Queens Court, Port St. Mary, which currently has no front pedestrian access.
Permission was granted to amend the approved conversion of a former cottage and barn into a dwelling at Curpheys Field, Ballasalla, with changes to window styles and one window position.
Permission was refused for a first floor extension over an existing garage at 2 Northcroft, Castletown, because the proposed height and roof pitch were considered out of keeping with the dwelling and harmful to the street scene.
Permission was granted to replace a rear window with a doorway at a detached house in Port St. Mary, Isle of Man.
Permission was granted for an extension and window alterations to a Victorian terraced house in Castletown's Conservation Area, close to the Silver Burn River.
Permission was granted by the Committee to restore and extend an abandoned traditional cottage at Ballacotch Farm, Glen Vine, to create a dwelling, despite the case officer recommending refusal.
This application sought approval in principle to convert The Granary, an unused farm storage building at Glentraugh on Harbour Road in Santon, into a dwelling. Permission was granted by delegated decision in September 2011.
Permission was granted in September 2011 for replacement windows on the front elevation of a house at 10 Upper Dukes Road, Douglas.
Permission was granted to install replacement windows on the front elevation of a two-storey house with dormers at 23 Woodbourne Road, Douglas.
Extension to agricultural building, creation of sod hedge and increase to yard curtilage