9 April 2019 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Boathouse Cafe, Mooragh Park, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 3ap
The proposal involves replacing the existing felt pitched roof and fibreglass flat roof on the single-storey Boathouse Cafe, located on the southern side of Mooragh Park adjacent to North Shore Road and overlooking Mooragh Lake, with lightweight terracotta colour synthetic roof tiles similar to those on the nearby Lake…
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The officer concluded that the tiled roof better complements the cafe building by more closely matching roofs of buildings in the area, despite noting adjacent buildings have grey slate rather than th…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning and other policies if it respects site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/form/design/landscaping (b), does not adversely affect surrounding landscape/townscape character (c), does not adversely affect local residents' amenity or locality character (g), and is designed to reduce energy consumption (n). The officer tested the retrospective roof replacement against these criteria, finding the terracotta tiles complement local buildings without changing visual impact, improve durability/insulation, and support park amenity without harming character.
no objections to the application (25.03.19)
no Highways interest in the application (19.03.19)
Both Ramsey Town Commissioners and DOI Highways Division have no objection to the retrospective roof replacement at Boathouse Café, with no conditions requested.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionhave no objection to the proposal
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI
