28 January 2020 · Planning Committee, signed by S E Corlett (Presenting Officer)
Isle Of Man Breweries, Ship Inn, Hope Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1as
The Ship Inn is an L-shaped former public house between Hope Street and Mill Road in Castletown, with a traditional three-storey frontage on Hope Street featuring original sliding sash windows, and a quirky two-storey ship-themed addition (including a bridge-like cantilever and funnel) on Mill Road, 10m from the road.
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The key issue was whether demolition of the 'ship styled elements' on the Mill Road elevation would adversely impact the Conservation Area's character and appearance.
Environmental Policy 39
Presumption in favour of retaining buildings making positive contribution to Conservation Area character. Officer assessed the ship elements do not make such a contribution, given no historic references and dilapidated state, allowing demolition.
Demolition scope tied to drawings
This application relates to the demolition of the existing parts of the building shown as being necessary to facilitate the development shown in drawings 1, 02, 03, 04, 05A, 06A and 07A all received on 5th November, 2019.
Time limit for commencement
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.
no highway interest in the application (29.11.19)
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 29 NOV 19
