9 August 2023 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
Castletown Police Station, Castletown Civic Centre, 1, Farrants Way, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1nr
The proposal involves installing a small ATM (446mm wide x 793mm high) into an indent on the painted render front wall of the Town Hall at Castletown Civic Centre, to the left of the main entrance porch, with flat pavement access for wheelchair users.
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The officer assessed the visual impact under GP2, concluding the ATM would have a neutral effect on the building's appearance as it is a public services building and the small-scale installation (446m…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design; not adversely affect townscape character, local amenities, or adjoining land use. Officer assessed ATM's small scale and recessed position as neutral visually, fitting the modern public building without harming street scene or Conservation Area character.
Environment Policy 35
Permits development in Conservation Areas only if it preserves or enhances character/appearance and protects special features. The ATM was deemed not to adversely affect CA character due to minimal change and compatibility with building's modern appearance.
Transport Policy 1
New development should be located close to public transport, pedestrian, cycle, and rail routes. The site's position along a public transport corridor and cycling route, with flat access, was found compliant.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking
Highway Services HDC reviewed application 23/00673/B and found no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking, stating they do not oppose (DNO).
Highway Services HDC
No ObjectionAfter reviewing this Application, Highway Services HDC finds it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and /or parking.; Highway Services HDC does not oppose (DNO) the following applications.
