17 November 2005 · Planning Committee
9 Parliament Street & Court Row Ramsey Isle Of Man IM8 1js
The proposal involved installing twelve uPVC bottom opening casement windows to replace existing wooden sliding sash windows on the first and second floors of a prominent building in Ramsey's Conservation Area. The site is close to Ramsey Courthouse, a Registered Building.
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The Planning Committee considered the proposed uPVC bottom opening casement windows unacceptable because the building occupies a prominent position within Ramsey Conservation Area, and their use would…
no objection
no adverse traffic impacts
Highways Division has no adverse traffic impacts; Ramsey Town Commissioners have no objection; SPMCE (likely Manx Heritage Society) vigorously opposes due to replacement of sash windows with casements on a prominent historic terrace facing the Court House.
Key concern: criminal to replace sashes with casements on prominent historic terrace facing Court House
Highways Division, Department of Transport
No ObjectionNo adverse traffic impacts.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionhave no objection to the proposal.
SPMCE
ObjectionHere it would be criminal to replace the sashes with casements.; Actually the drawings don’t show casements but this is the wording of the application and it is the application which MUST BE REFUSED.; The Society will VIGOROUSLY OPPOSE this proposal.