14 November 2014 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control
Arbory Parish Hall, Main Road, Ballabeg, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 4le
Arbory Parish Commissioners applied to create a memorial garden in the curtilage of Arbory Parish Hall on Main Road, Ballabeg, by erecting a 1m x 1.8m granite or polished stone memorial 1.75m high, inscribed with a clock face, parish dedication to war victims, and names of the fallen, enclosed by 1.1m high simple black…
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The officer found the proposal complementary to the site's Church Hall designation for civic, cultural use under the Area Plan for the South, assessed against General Policy 2 criteria.
General Policy 2
Requires developments in line with Area Plan zoning to respect site/surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect landscape/townscape character, amenities, locality character, or road safety. Officer assessed the memorial garden's modest scale, simple design (granite stone, black vertical railings), and highway entrance change as compliant, causing no harm to streetscene or proposed Conservation Area. Site's civic designation supports the community memorial use.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
do not oppose the application
preferable to relocate the telephone box and is content that the applicants are considering whether it is needed and if so, it will be relocated to the other side of the path leading to the hall
Highways (Department of Infrastructure, Highway Services) responded with no objection to application 14/01112/B for creation of memorial garden at Arbory Parish Hall.
Department of Infrastructure Highway Services
No ObjectionDo not oppose
