24 July 2014 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority)
Flat 1, Belvedere Court, Mooragh Promenade, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 3ag
Plant Enterprises Ltd proposed alterations to the curtilage of Belvedere Court, a six-floor apartment block on a corner plot at Mooragh Promenade, Ramsey, including a new lower garden level at the front and side with boundary wall and railings, steps and ramp access from the rear service lane replacing an existing stor…
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The officer considered the main issues to be impacts on the character and appearance of the property and street scene, and on neighbour amenities.
General Policy 2
Requires development in zoning to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design; not adversely affect townscape character or local amenities. Officer assessed proposal against (b), (c), (g), finding garden, railings, mural, lighting enhance character without amenity harm.
Terraces
Presumes retention of traditional uniform frontages on pre-1920s terraces, encouraging railings, front gardens, specialist detailing. Officer found garden creation and railing reinstatement positive features of local terraces; mural enhances rear elevation.
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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the following plans and information, date-stamped as having been received 22nd May 2014: 13 0990 05/1; 13 0990/05 Rev A; 13 0990/7; 13 0990/8; P1431080514-01; The sheet entitled "External Lighting", and The sheet entitled "Belvedere Apartments - External Lighting Schedule for planning application".
consider that the proposals are welcomed and will enhance both the building in question and the area as a whole
