29 January 2020 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Sarah Corlett)
73, Parliament Street, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1aq
The proposal involves adding two roof lights, each 0.7m wide and 1.1m high (one above the other), to the Christian Street elevation of the flat above 73 Parliament Street, a three-storey end-terraced building in Ramsey town centre.
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The main issue was the impact upon the character and appearance of the street scene and the individual property. The proposed rooflights are modest in size (0.7m width, 1.1m height) and public views w…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning if it respects site and surroundings (siting, layout, scale, form, design), does not adversely affect townscape character, and does not harm local residents' amenity or locality character. The officer assessed the roof lights' modest size and distant oblique views from public vantage points, concluding no harm to character, appearance, amenities, or townscape in the town centre context.
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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection
no Highways Involvement in the proposal
Both Ramsey Town Commissioners and DOI Highways Division have no objection to the installation of roof lights to the side elevation at the flat above 73 Parliament Street, Ramsey.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionhave no objection to the proposal
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 18.12.19
