24 May 2019 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Sarah Corlett)
The Castle Arms, The Quay, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ld
The proposal involves replacing existing signs on the Castle Arms Hotel at The Quay, Castletown, with new painted 19mm PVC foam board signage featuring 'The Castle Arms' on harbour and street elevations, and 'The Glue Pot est.1750' on the side elevation, all mechanically fixed to project 20mm from the wall with similar…
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The officer assessed the proposal against policies protecting Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas, noting the signage would be more sympathetic to the building and street scene despite using n…
Strategic Policy 4
Requires proposals to protect or enhance the fabric and setting of Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas. The officer found the signage preserves the building's character and has very little impact on the historic centre.
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits extensions or alterations detrimental to a Registered Building's special architectural or historic interest. Assessed as compliant due to sympathetic overall appearance retaining traditional character.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character. The proposal deemed appropriate for the area with minimal visual impact.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 Policy RB/3
General criteria for Registered Building applications consider building importance, physical features, and setting. Applied to confirm no harm to intrinsic interest, features, or contribution to local scene.
Time limit
The works hereby granted registered building consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this consent. Reason: To comply with paragraph 2(2)(a) of schedule 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented registered building consents.
Make good elevations
Where exposed via the new signage, all elevations shall be made good to match the existing. Reason: To preserve the character and appearance of the Registered Building and wider Conservation Area.
no highways interest in this application
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division has no highways interest in the application.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 16 April 19
