Refusal Notice 11/00090/B
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
Mr I P W Shipley Bay House College Green Castletown Isle of Man
In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Infrastructure does hereby REFUSE the following application made on behalf of:
Name: Castletown Securities Limited Proposal: Erection of bollards, metal panels and chains to parking area (Retrospective) at: 32 Malew Street Castletown Isle of Man IM9 1AF
which was considered on 22nd February 2011, for the reasons set out below.
Date of Issue: 23rd February 2011
Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas
Mrs P Faragher Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee
Reason(S) For Refusal:
- The panels, chains and posts are utilitarian in appearance and out of character with the building in front of which they have been erected and the Conservation Area in which they are sited. They do not preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Conservation Area and as such contravene Environment Policy 35 of the Strategic Plan and Planning Policy Statement 1/01 - Conservation of the Historic Environment of the Isle of Man Policy CA/2.
This decision was made by the Senior Planning Officer in accordance with the authority delegated to her under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005.
Guidance Note
The decision contained in this notice does not become final until either;
- The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
- Any appeal has been determined;
Whichever is the later.
Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.
A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department’s website www.gov.im/transport/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml
A copy of the Officer’s report, which led to this decision, is attached for reference. This report, together with correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection by anyone wishing to view it at the Department.
