13 January 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
The Pavilion, New Road, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7be
The site is the Laxey Pavilion in Laxey Glen Gardens, New Road, Laxey, within a designated open space and Conservation Area. The minor works proposed adding handrails to existing steps for safety and re-surfacing the forecourt hard-standing, following pre-application discussions with the Building Conservation Officer.
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The proposed development is relatively minor, comprising handrails to existing steps and forecourt re-surfacing, and was subject to pre-application discussions and consultation with the Building Conse…
Conservation Area Policy 4 of Laxey and Lonan Area Plan Order 2005
Requires special attention to preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character or appearance. The officer assessed the minor handrails and re-surfacing as causing no harm, making it unobjectionable in this context.
General Policy 2
Permits development in accordance with Area Plans if it respects site/surroundings, does not harm townscape character, amenities, or road safety, among other tests. The minor proposal was deemed compliant without adverse effects noted.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development in Conservation Areas that preserves or enhances character, protecting special features. Officer found the works preserve the character with no inappropriate impact.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s 1299-02 and 1299-03 date stamped the 19th November 2009.
recommends approval of this application
Laxey Village Commissioners recommend approval of the application for erection of handrails to existing external steps and re-surfacing forecourt at Laxey Pavilion.
Laxey Village Commissioners
Supportthe Board recommends approval of this application.