15 July 2015 · Director of Planning and Building Control
Centenary Hall, Atholl Street, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1hq
The Centenary Centre on Atholl Street in Peel backs onto the grounds of St. German's Cathedral, a Registered Building, with a sandstone rear elevation featuring ecclesiastical-style windows. The proposal involves a 1.2m diameter satellite dish set back 3m from the Cathedral boundary, at the level of the top of the boun…
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The key issue was the visual impact of the satellite dish, considering from where it would be seen, by whom, and how frequently.
Environment Policy 35
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character and appearance. The officer assessed the dish's visual impact from Cathedral grounds, noting it would not detract due to screening by a mature tree and dominant Cathedral views. No harm to the area's historic character was identified.
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.
do not oppose the application
Peel Town Commissioners considered planning application 15/00608/B and recommended it for approval with no concerns or conditions raised.
Peel Town Commissioners
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