14 May 2007 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Mannix Court, Mooragh Promenade, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 3ba
The proposal involves removing poor condition timber framed sliding sash windows and some existing uPVC casements from the front and rear elevations of Mannix Court, a five-storey terraced property in a mixed-use area of Ramsey, and replacing them with white uPVC framed, double glazed, top hung casement windows matchin…
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The officer assessed the proposal against the character of the Mooragh Promenade terraces in a mixed-use area under the Ramsey Local Plan, noting the site is not within a Conservation Area.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the submitted documents and drawings 07 0192/1, 07 0192/2, 07 0192/3, 07 0192/4, 07 0192/5 and 07 0192/6 all received on 19th March 2007.
no objection
do not oppose
no comment on merits; request informative note on fire precautions
SPMCE objects to top-hung casement windows and insists on sliding sashes; Fire and Rescue requires consultation on rear windows; Highways and Ramsey Town Commissioners have no objection.
Key concern: top-hung sashes inappropriate for historic promenade terraces
Society for the Preservation of the Manx Countryside & Environment
Objection"Seems OK but window replacement MUST be sliding sashes (of whatever material)."; "we OBJECT to top-hung sashes in such locations"
Conditions requested: window replacement MUST be sliding sashes (of whatever material); firm stand should be taken NOW to ensure that all replacements are vertical sliding sashes (of whatever material)
Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service
Conditional No ObjectionTHIS PROPERTY FALLS WITHIN THE REMIT OF THE FIRE PRECAUTIONS (FLATS) REGULATIONS 1996.
Conditions requested: THE APPLICANT IS REQUIRED TO CONSULT THE FLATS INSPECTION TEAM AT THE FIRE SAFETY DEPARTMENT WITH REGARD TO THE WINDOWS TO THE REAR OF THE PREMISES, ADJACENT TO THE EXTERNAL FIRE ESCAPE
Highways Division of the Department of Transport
No ObjectionThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on this application. The application having been considered, the response is: Do not oppose
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionthe Ramsey Town Commissioners considered the above application at their meeting on Wednesday 18th April, 2007 and have no objection to the proposal.
