23 March 2009 · Planning Committee
Ballure Church House, Walpole Drive, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1na
St Mary's Church, a converted single-storey detached church (Registered Building No. 90) on a corner plot in a predominantly residential area of Ramsey, had its original stained glass windows destroyed and previously replaced with clear leaded glass, which was refused in 2006.
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The officer and Conservation Officer assessed the proposal against policies protecting registered buildings, noting the stained glass windows were a 'very much a feature' of the building that 'should …
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits extensions/alterations detrimentally affecting a registered building's special character. Stained glass deemed essential feature; retention of clear outer layer would obscure it, conflicting with policy.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in design and not adversely affect character. Proposal's window setup failed (b), (c), (g) tests by harming registered building's townscape contribution in residential area.
No Objection
