20 January 2025 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
41, Queen Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1pa
The proposal involves re-rendering the property, replacing the roof with natural slates, installing conservation Velux rooflights, changing uPVC casement windows to timber sliding sash windows on front and rear elevations, replacing the front door with a timber four-panelled door, and replacing a rear ground floor wind…
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The officer assessed the proposal under Section 18(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999, requiring works in a Conservation Area to preserve or enhance its character and appearance, and Environ…
Section 18(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act (1999)
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character and appearance. Officer split assessment into front (positive impact from windows/door) and rear (neutral, limited visibility from beach, not referenced in Character Appraisal), concluding it passes the test.
Environment Policy 35
Sets out requirements for development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character. Proposal's form, mass, and design accepted as preserving the area, supported by positive front changes and neutral rear alterations.
General Policy 2
Addresses neighbouring amenity (g). Rear bi-folding doors increase glazing but location prevents overlooking, loss of light, or overbearing impact on neighbour.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
No Highways Interest.
