15 June 2007 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Methodist Church, Arbory Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ln
The proposal at the Methodist Church on Arbory Street, Castletown, sought to repair the poorly conditioned roof, including new roofing felt and battens, reusing existing slates where possible with matching new or second-hand slates, ridge tiles, chimney re-rendering, cast iron guttering, and replacement of a damaged ro…
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The works are primarily repairs that would not normally require permission outside a Conservation Area, but the visible roof from Farrant's Way necessitates good maintenance.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 - Policy CA/2 (Conservation Areas)
Requires special consideration for works in Conservation Areas. Conservation Officer applied this to confirm repair works are sympathetic to the building. Proposal tested on visibility, material matching, and preservation of historic features.
Conservation Area Policy 4 (PPS 1/01)
Seeks to preserve and enhance Conservation Area character. Officer assessed slate re-use, matching new slates, and rooflight replacement as acceptable, noting prior repairs allow mixed coursing. Conditions ensure compliance via samples.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the drawing known as 'Proposed Plan' - Job Number 2496 date stamped 19th April 2007.
Materials approval
Prior to the commencement of works, a sample of the slate must be approved by the Planning Authority.
Roof vent record
Prior to the commencement of the works, the applicant is to provide the Planning Committee with a photographic record of the roof vent.
no objection implied
no objection implied
