30 April 2014 · Secretary to the Planning Committee (E J Callow)
Malew Church, Path Leading To Malew Church From Malew Road, Great Meadow, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 4eb
The proposal involved internal and external alterations to Malew Church, a registered building (no. 256), including removal of cement render, reinstatement of gable parapet coping, relocation of a sundial, addition of gallery railings, installation of a French drain around the church, new ledgerstones in the aisle, rem…
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The application was withdrawn by the agent (Ashley Pettit Architects) as confirmed in the decision notice dated 30th April 2014.
Do not oppose
Do not object to these plans
Friends of Malew Church objects to several aspects of the Registered Building Consent application for Malew Church alterations while supporting others conditionally; Highways Division and Malew Parish Commissioners have no objections.
Key concern: French drain would completely destroy archaeology around the church
Friends of Malew Church
Conditional No Objection"We write to object to these applications."; "We would ask the Committee to grant heads 1, 2 and 4 of the application... subject to the conditions we have suggested above. We would urge the committee to refuse the rest of the Application."; "It would completely destroy the archaeology around the church which could give key evidence of the history of the building"
Conditions requested: specify how mural monuments and 1732 ledgerstone protected during render removal; sundial work by mason approved by Manx National Heritage; if French drain permitted, excavation by archaeologists approved by Manx National Heritage at applicants’ expense; if new ledgerstones permitted, all lettering and carving by hand; if level raising permitted, ledgerstones moved by experienced contractors approved by Manx National Heritage; if war memorial permitted, list of names correct showing both ‘town dead’ and ‘country dead’
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThey do not object to these plans.