21 August 2014 · Council of Ministers
The Castle Arms, The Quay, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ld
The proposal involves erecting a 1.38m high, 4.3m long, 1.48m projection demountable timber-clad bin store, painted to match the Castle Arms public house, on the quayside adjacent to its eastern wall in the Castletown Conservation Area.
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The officer noted that the current 9 wheelie bins on the quayside are unsightly in this prominent Conservation Area location, and with no alternative storage, the demountable bin store tidies the area…
Strategic Policy 4
Requires proposals to protect/enhance Registered Buildings, Conservation Areas, and avoid environmental harm. Officer assessed the bin store as conforming by tidying unsightly bins without detriment to the building or area.
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits extensions/alterations detrimentally affecting a Registered Building's special interest. Assessed as compliant since freestanding/demountable store does not touch fabric or harm character.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving/enhancing Conservation Area character. Inspector found it enhances by screening bins, improving quayside appearance in prominent location.
Time limit
The works hereby granted Registered Building Consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this consent.
Approved drawings
The works hereby approved shall not be carried out except in accordance with Drawing Nos 200, 201 and 202 received on 27 May 2014.
no objections raised
has not opposed the applications
proposed location acceptable provided demountable
does not object, advised demountable due to sewer
proposed bin store an improvement to unsightly arrangement, should be demountable
would like to replace bins, store designed to accommodate
