Richard Boyt

Installation of glass balustrading to Cottage 3 first floor and erection of single storey side extension including viewing platform with associated works

A proposal to demolish and replace a detached house at Glen Maye was approved by the planning committee in March 2023, overturning the case officer's recommendation to refuse.

An outline application to expand St Marks Country Park with 6 tourist chalets, motorhome parking for around 6 vehicles, camping, and 4 or 5 craft studios was refused by the Planning Committee because the development would harm the rural landscape and fail to meet the exceptional criteria required for countryside development under Isle of Man planning policy.

Permission was granted for a two storey rear extension and roof dormers at a terraced house in Four Roads, Port St Mary, following amendments to reduce the scale of the scheme.

Permission was granted to convert and extend the garage at 1 Mourne View, Peel into a self-contained annex for residential and tourist use, and to erect a new detached garage in its place.

Permission was granted to vary a planning condition so that spectator facilities at Glen Moar Mill can remain in place between the Isle of Man TT races and the Festival of Motorcycling, with erection and dismantling periods also extended to two weeks each.

Permission was granted to demolish the existing house at Cronk Vane, Eairy, and replace it with a new two-storey dwelling and detached garage.

Permission was refused for a side extension and viewing platform at Glen Moar Cottage 3, Glen Helen Road, because the development would harm the rural countryside character and an Area of High Landscape Value, with no overriding national need to justify it.

A two-storey side extension to a large detached house on the A1 at Greeba was permitted in December 2022, adding a master bedroom with south-facing balcony and a sauna room, taking the dwelling from five to six bedrooms.

Retrospective permission was granted for amendments to a rural dwelling at Ballacallin Beg Cottage near Garth, covering changes identified during Planning Enforcement inspections in 2021.

Permission was granted to demolish and replace a lightning-damaged two-storey dwelling at 29 Maghergarran, Port Erin with a like-for-like replacement house.

Permission was granted to convert an attached garage into living space and add a first floor extension with dormers at this isolated countryside bungalow in Santon.