30 April 2025 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Church Cottage, St. Marks, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3ah
The proposal involves installing a replacement front external door at 2 Church Cottage, St Marks, Ballasalla, IM9 3AH, which is registered building RB184 within the St Mark's Village Conservation Area.
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The officer judged the replacement composite UPVC door acceptable given prior alterations to historic fabric before registration and the presence of an existing UPVC front door, meeting Sections 16 an…
Designation of conservation areas
Requires special attention to preserving or enhancing conservation area character or appearance. The officer assessed the door replacement as preserving this, noting the new composite UPVC door's traditional style improves on the existing UPVC door.
Strategic Policy 4
Requires development to protect or enhance registered buildings and conservation areas. Judged compliant as historic form and special interest are protected.
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits alterations detrimental to a registered building's special architectural or historic interest. No negative impact found due to prior alterations and existing UPVC door.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing conservation area character. Replacement door preserves character with no adverse locality impact.
General Policy 2
Assessed alongside ENV35; no adverse impact on locality character.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 - Conservation of the Historic Environment of the Isle of Man
Includes policies RB/3, RB/5 (alterations/extensions), CA/2 (conservation areas). Historic special interest protected.
no highways interest in the application
