30 January 2024 · Planning Committee
Cosy Nook, Shore Road, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6hh
The proposal involves remedial works to the ground floor of the western cottage at Cosy Nook, a registered building (RB295) comprising two traditional Manx cottages. It includes removing cementitious render from internal walls and painting with breathable Keim silicate paint, removing cement screed from the floor and i…
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The officer assessed the statutory test under Section 16 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999, which requires special regard to preserving the building's special architectural or historic interes…
Town and Country Planning Act 1999 Section 16 Registered buildings: supplementary provisions
Requires special regard to preserving the building or its features of special architectural or historic interest. Officer judged the removal of cement render/screed and replacement with breathable materials preserves the interest by benefiting long-term fabric health.
Strategic Policy 4
Proposals must protect or enhance fabric and setting of Registered Buildings. Alterations preserve the special interest of the vernacular cottages.
Environment Policy 32
Extensions/alterations detrimental to character not permitted. Internal works to walls/floor/ceiling judged to preserve character and special interest.
Environment Policy 34
Traditional materials preferred for pre-1920 buildings. Keim silicate paint and grey sandstone paving deemed traditional and appropriate.
RB/3 General Criteria Applied in Considering Registered Building Applications
Considers importance, physical features, and setting. Proposals justified as not affecting intrinsic interest, materials, or shoreline location.
RB/5 Alterations and Extensions
Presumption against alterations affecting character unless justified. Works shown necessary for fabric health with no harm to special interest.
Time limit
The works hereby granted registered building consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this consent. Reason: To comply with paragraph 2(2)(a) of schedule 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented registered building consents.
resolved to support the application
Port Erin Commissioners considered the application at their board meeting on 9 January 2024 and resolved to support the proposal.
Port Erin Commissioners
SupportThe Board of Port Erin Commissioners considered the above application at its meeting held on Tuesday 9th January 2024 and resolved to support the proposal.
Port Erin Commissioners
No CommentPort Erin Commissioners will consider the above application at the next Ordinary board meeting scheduled for 9th January 2024.
