20 May 2015 · Planning Committee
Packet House, The Quay, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ld
The proposal involves internal reconfiguration of Packet House to improve the layout by relocating stairs, bedrooms, kitchen, and adding en-suites, plus external replacement of the projecting second-floor bay window with a taller (2.5m vs 1.4m), double-glazed version of similar appearance, and replacement roof tiles.
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The officer assessed whether the proposed taller replacement bay window (2.5m tall vs existing 1.4m, with elongated windows and no overhang) preserves or enhances the Conservation Area character and R…
Environment Policy 32
Requires no extensions/alterations detrimentally affecting a Registered Building's special architectural/historic character. Officer found bay replacement enlarges non-original feature without justification, harming character despite minor scale.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving/enhancing Conservation Area character. Proposal fails as larger bay does not preserve harbour streetscene or enhance area, contrasting prior dormer refusals.
Time limit
The works hereby granted registered building consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this consent. Reason: To comply with paragraph 2(2)(a) of schedule 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented registered building consents.
do not object
Castletown Town Commissioners considered the application at a Board meeting on 7/4/15 and raised no objections.
Castletown Town Commissioners
No ObjectionThe following applications were considered at a meeting of the Board on 7/4/15, and no objections were raised.; 15/00285/GB with 15/00286/CON