14 September 2023 · Delegated - Principal Planner
20, Finch Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2ps
The application concerns 20 Finch Road, a mid-19th century high-status dwelling and registered building (RB 100) on Finch Road, originally laid out in 1830. The proposal replaces an existing rear fibreglass mono-pitched roof over the porch with a traditional slate roof and includes internal alterations using modern stu…
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The key issue was whether the proposals would detrimentally affect the building's special architectural and historic interest under section 16 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999.
Douglas Borough Council, DOI Highways, and the Victorian Society all expressed no objections to application 23/00871/CON, with the Victorian Society supporting it subject to confirmation of appropriate slate type.
Key concern: type of slates not specified in application
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionI can advise that Douglas Borough Council has no objections.; 23/00871/CON - Registered building consent for replacement of existing rear fibreglass pitched roof with slate roof, together with internal alterations to create washing facilities - RB 100 (in association with application 23/00870/GB) 20 Finch Road Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 2PS
DOI Highways
No Objection23/00871/CON – No objections.
Victorian Society
Conditional No ObjectionWe support the replacement of a fibreglass roof with a slate roof on this Registered Building (No 100).; We would support approval of the application subject to confirmation that the slates would be either second hand or new Welsh slates as per the roof covering on the Registered Finch Road properties.
Conditions requested: confirmation that the slates would be either second hand or new Welsh slates as per the roof covering on the Registered Finch Road properties