19 May 2008 · Planning Committee
Ballure Church House, Walpole Drive, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1na
The proposal involved alterations to the boundary wall of Ballure Church, a converted redundant church now a private dwelling and Registered Building No. 90, and the erection of a detached double garage with garden store in the roof space, located approximately 14m north of the church on a corner plot in a predominantl…
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The Planning Committee refused the application because the proposed garage's size (almost half the church's length and depth, 6.5-7.5m high), massing, and siting 14m north of the church would substant…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design, landscaping; not adversely affect landscape/townscape character or amenity. Officer assessed garage fails due to size/massing obstructing church views from road/tram, appearing alien in wooded setting despite design mimicry.
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits extensions/alterations detrimentally affecting Registered Building's special architectural/historic character. Proposal fails as it harms church's setting despite functional need for garage.
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