1 April 2008
The Courtyard Ltd, The Courtyard Office, Arbory Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1dq
The proposal involved demolishing several stone buildings along Arbory Street and Malew Street in Castletown town centre, justified by structural defects, hidden hazards, and health & safety risks following a construction accident on site.
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Castletown Local Plan Policy 9.5 Conservation Area
States demolition of even a single building not of architectural significance could prejudice Conservation Area character. Objectors cited as reason to refuse demolition.
Draft Castletown Plan Section 9 Conservation Area, Registered Buildings and Archaeology
Protection of Conservation Area supersedes individual building registration; no demolition without approval, alterations scrutinised. Cited by objectors.
Island Strategic Plan 2007 Chapter 7 The Environment 7.30 Development within Conservation Areas
Developments must preserve/enhance character per PPS 1/01. Cited by objectors.
Island Strategic Plan 2007 7.33 Demolition
Presumption to retain buildings contributing to Conservation Area; assess condition, repair costs, efforts to retain, alternatives. Cited extensively by objectors.
Policy 39
Presumption in favour of retaining buildings contributing to Conservation Area character. Cited by objectors.
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