29 February 2024 · Acting Head of Development Management (Abigail Morgan)
Crofton, The Crofts, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1lw
The proposal is for Crofton, a mid-19th century Registered Building (RB261) in the Castletown Conservation Area, involving replacement of the existing hipped roof and flat roof on a 1990s single-storey rear extension.
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The main concern centred on the Registered Building (Nr 261) and proposed alterations, requiring special regard to preserving the building, its setting, and features of special architectural or histor…
Strategic Policy 4
Requires proposals to protect or enhance the fabric and setting of Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas. The rear works were assessed as preserving (neutral impact) the building's character due to similar design and limited visibility.
General Policy 2
Permits development respecting site, surroundings, scale, form, design, and not adversely affecting character or amenity. Proposal complied as it preserves the Registered Building and Conservation Area without adverse impacts.
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits extensions/alterations detrimentally affecting a Registered Building's special interest. Alterations preserve character as they match existing roof design and are to rear.
Environment Policy 34
Prefers traditional materials in maintenance/alteration of pre-1920 buildings. New timber window matches existing first-floor windows; roofing works preserve historic interest.
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.
