15 October 2024 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
2, Osborne Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3lh
The site is a mid-terrace house at 2 Osborne Terrace, Douglas, with a front boundary wall, cast iron railings and gate where the railing tips were already missing. This retrospective application seeks registered building consent for demolishing these elements, linked to a companion application PA 24/91010/B for install…
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The officer assessed the impact of the retrospective demolition on the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and registered building under Section 16 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1…
Town and Country Planning Act 1999 Section 15
Requires compliance for registered building consents. Officer judged proposal complies as historic character of the building and Conservation Area setting are preserved due to new railings.
Town and Country Planning Act 1999 Section 16 Registered buildings: supplementary provisions
Requires special regard to preserving the building or its setting or features of special architectural or historic interest. Demolition deemed reasonable given damaged railings and replacement proposed, preserving special character.
Strategic Policy 4
Proposals must protect or enhance fabric and setting of Conservation Areas and registered buildings. Application meets tests as fabric and setting are protected and preserved.
RB/3 General Criteria Applied in Considering Registered Building Applications
Considers building importance, physical features and setting contribution to local scene. Assessed positively as demolition preserves character ahead of sympathetic replacement.
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.
no objection to this application (11.09.2024)
Douglas Borough Council (acting as Douglas City Council) has no objections to application 24/01009/CON and several other listed applications.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.; 24/01009/CON Registered Building Consent for demolition elements to PA 24/91010/B 2 Osborne Terrace Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 3LH
