**Document:** Refusal Decision Notice
**Application:** 11/00592/GB — Installation of dormer to replace existing roof light (In association with 11/00593CON)
**Decision:** Refused
**Decision Date:** 2011-07-26
**Parish:** German
**Document Type:** decision / decision_notice
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/14680-german-apartment-7-chapel-court-christian-dormer-replacement/documents/1312404

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# Refusal Decision Notice

## Town and Country Planning Act 1999

## Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005

Samson Designs
Mr S T Samson
The Workshop
Park Road
Port St Mary

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Infrastructure does hereby REFUSE the following application made on behalf of:

**Name:** Mr Geoffrey Elliott
**Proposal:** Installation of dormer to replace existing roof light (In association with 11/00593CON)
**at:**
Apartment 7
Chapel Court
Christian Street
Peel
Isle of Man
IM5 1NR

which was considered on 25th July 2011, for the reasons set out below.

**Date of Issue:** 26th July 2011

Murray House
Mount Havelock
Douglas

Mrs P Faragher
Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee

### Reason(S) For Refusal:

1. The addition of the proposed flat roofed dormer would be highly visible from the lower part of Christian Street and will add visual clutter to the elevation. This would fail to preserve or enhance the character of the Registered Building or the Conservation Area.

This decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building Control in accordance with the authority delegated to him under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005.

## Guidance Note

The decision contained in this notice does not become final until either;
- The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
- Any appeal has been determined;

Whichever is the later.

Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.

A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department’s website www.gov.im/transport/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml

A copy of the Officer’s report, which led to this decision, is attached for reference. This report, together with correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection by anyone wishing to view it at the Department.

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