16 January 2020 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Sarah Corlett)
Thornbank, Falcon Cliff Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4ay
The proposal involves refurbishing Thornbank, an end-terrace two-and-a-half storey dwelling designed by architect Mackie Hugh Baillie Scott and part of Registered Building No. 164, located in the Olympia Conservation Area.
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The officer assessed whether the works would preserve or enhance the character of the Conservation Area and Registered Building, noting the special character relates to the unique appearance of the te…
Strategic Policy 4
Requires proposals to protect or enhance Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas. Officer found works preserve character as they avoid key features and restore with suitable materials.
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits alterations detrimental to a Registered Building's special interest. Assessed as compliant since works do not affect front interest areas or prominent features; internal changes neutral.
Environment Policy 35
Permits development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character. Rear works and restorations deemed to enhance appearance without public view impact.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site, scale, design, amenity, access, parking. Compliant as minimal external changes, adequate parking retained, no amenity harm.
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.
Materials approval
Prior to the commencement of any roof slate replacement, a sample of the slates to be used must be approved by the Department and the development must be undertaken in accordance with the approved materials. Reason: in order to ensure that the materials to be used are appropriate for this Registered Building.
No Highway Interest
no objections
Douglas Corporation has no objections to the application among others listed. Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division has no highways interest.
Douglas Corporation
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.; It should be noted that the comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 05.12.19; Code definition: NHI - No highways interest
