15 February 2013 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control
The Oil Sail Loft, Shore Road Underway, Port St. Mary, Isle Of Man, IM9 5dx
The proposal involves adding two small Velux Conservation roof windows (550mm x 780mm with central bar) to the north and west roof pitches of The Old Sail Loft, a historic former sail loft (Registered Building No. 203) at Shore Road Underway, Port St Mary.
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The rooflights are of appropriate Conservation type with dimensions and central bar that do not adversely affect the character or appearance of the Registered Building.
Environment Policy 32
Requires that extensions or alterations to a Registered Building do not detrimentally affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest. The officer and Conservation Officer assessed the rooflights' size, type (Conservation grade), and location, finding no detrimental impact on the sail loft's intrinsic features, setting, or historic utilitarian character.
Environment Policy 35
Within Conservation Areas, permits only development preserving or enhancing character, protecting special features. Site is in proposed Conservation Area; proposal deemed acceptable as rooflights are not publicly visible from rear and match historic building precedents.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the installation of rooflights as shown in drawings 1208A/01, 1208A/02, 1208A/03, 1208A/04 and 1208/05 all received on 23rd November, 2012.
Obscured glass
The glass in the rooflight proposed at the rear of the property, V2 must be fitted with glass obscured to Pilkington Level 5 or equivalent and retained as such unless otherwise authorised by the Planning Authority.
no objections
