7 April 2011 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
Isle Of Man Constabulary, Police Station, The Quay, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ld
The proposal involves renovation works to the 1901 Castletown Police Station, designed by architect Mackie Hugh Baillie Scott, including internal changes like replacing the public desk, removing modern partitions, refitting a toilet with a shower, adding a window to an interview room, converting a cell to a female toil…
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The officer assessed the proposal against policies protecting Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas, emphasizing minimal impact on historic fabric.
General Policy 2
General development policy from Strategic Plan 2007. Assessed as compliant with overall proposal preserving building character.
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits extensions/alterations detrimentally affecting Registered Building character. Officer found proposals acceptable as alterations target modern elements and repairs use minimal intervention.
Environment Policy 35
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve/enhance character. Rear works not visible publicly; repairs maintain appearance.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the following drawn information date stamped 20 December 2010 respectively: [list of 19 drawings including 1497 000 Drawing Schedule, 1497 02A Elevation to Quay, etc.]
Manx Museum access
The Manx Museum and National Trust must be informed of the date when building work is to commence and be given access at all reasonable times, and reasonable opportunity to inspect the site, observe all excavations and investigate any archaeological features exposed.
Sample panel for pointing
Prior to the commencement of the development, a 1 metre × 1 metre sample panel of the limestone external wall must be prepared to indicate; method of removal of the existing pointing and the finished lime mortar pointing, the location of which is to be agreed, for inspection by the Conservation Officer and subsequent approval by the Planning Authority.
approved
