2 October 2007 · Planning Committee
Shop, Compton House, 9, Castle Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1lf
The proposal involves repairing and reinstating a rare cobbled area in front of Compton House by reusing existing beachstone cobbles and piecing in matching ones laid traditionally, erecting two bollards matching those nearby to protect from vehicles, repairing damaged stone steps with matching Yorkstone treads with bu…
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The officer considered the proposal against Policy RB/5 (Alterations and Extensions) in Planning Policy Statement 1/01 and Environment Policies 32 and 33 in the Isle of Man Strategic Plan.
Environment Policy 32
Protects Conservation Areas. Cobbled area rarity and traditional reinstatement vital; bollards acceptable as matching adjacent precedent without over-proliferation.
Environment Policy 33
Relates to historic environment protection. Repairs to steps and slabs address damage while preserving originality through material matching.
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 Location Plan, The Ground Floor Plan and photo Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 all date stamped 13th July 2007.
York stone sample
Prior to the commencement of the development, a sample of the York stone must be submitted for consideration and approval by the Planning Authority.
Cobble sample panel
Prior to the commencement of the development, a sample panel of cobbles (approximately 1 metre x 1 metre) must be prepared (to indicate the stone type and layout of the cobbling) on site, for inspection by the Conservation Officer and approval by the Planning Authority.
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note received regarding working practices near cables/overhead lines
