14 March 2011 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
36, Arbory Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ln
The proposal involves removing an existing garage structure within the rear curtilage of a residential property to form an open courtyard parking area, replacing the 2.6m wide garage door with a 4.5m wide roller shutter door, and lowering the parapet wall by 0.55m for consistent height.
Click a button above to find applications similar to this one.
See how this application compares to similar ones — policies, conditions, and outcomes side by side.
The wall and garage door are just visible from Arbory Street at an acute angle, where details of the garage door are not discernible nor is the elevated parapet section.
Environment Policy 35
Policy requires that within Conservation Areas, only development preserving or enhancing character and appearance is permitted, with protection of special features. Officer assessed the proposal's visibility from Arbory Street, concluding the roller shutter door and parapet changes would not be conspicuous or detrimental due to acute viewing angle, thus preserving the area's character.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the alterations shown in drawings 01, 02 and 03 all received on 4th February, 2011.
Do not oppose subject to the imposition of the following condition: The applicant shall contact the Network Operations Section prior to carrying out any works within the highway
Approve
Highways Division issued a conditional no objection for application 11/00146/B requiring contact prior to highway works, while Castletown Town Commissioners approved the application.
Highways Division
Conditional No ObjectionDo not oppose subject to the imposition of the following condition; The applicant shall contact the Network Operations Section of the Department of Infrastructure prior to carrying out any works within the highway, including the installation of dropped kerbs. Telephone 686665.
Conditions requested: The applicant shall contact the Network Operations Section of the Department of Infrastructure prior to carrying out any works within the highway, including the installation of dropped kerbs. Telephone 686665.
Castletown Town Commissioners
Supportthe applications have been approved; 11/00146/B
