1 September 2004 · Planning Committee
7, The Quay, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ld
Mr & Mrs Myers applied for planning approval to add a dormer window to the front of Harbour House at 7 The Quay, Castletown, a residential Registered Building prominently located in the Castletown Conservation Area. The proposal also included a timber pulley post and balcony.
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The officer noted no historical evidence that the building originally had a dormer window to the front elevation, making the proposed dormer, together with the timber pulley post and balcony, an incon…
RB1S
Policies RB1S and RB16 from Policy and Guidance Notes for the Conservation of the Historic Environment of the Isle of Man (Planning Policy Statement 1/01) apply to Registered Buildings. The officer assessed the proposal against these, finding the dormer, pulley post, and balcony lacked historical precedent and would harm the building's authenticity in the Conservation Area.
No views on the application, having no adverse traffic impacts
Castletown Heritage strongly objects to the dormer window proposal due to its detrimental impact on the Castletown conservation area character, while Highways Division has no views due to no adverse traffic impacts.
Key concern: would erode the conservation area of Castletown
Castletown Heritage
Objectionwe wish to object most strongly to the proposal that would, if approved, erode the conservation area of Castletown; We would request the planning committee take our views into consideration and refuse this application
Highways Division, Department of Transport
No CommentThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on the following application, the application having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts
