16 April 2008 · Planning Committee
Lasenby Knox Ltd, 16-18, Finch Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2pt
The proposal involved renovating the existing two-storey former dwelling converted to offices at Conister House, a Registered Building (No. 98), with a three-storey rear extension projecting 4.5m and 12.8m wide (14.5m ridge height), a two-half-storey side extension replacing a flat-roofed structure (2.8m projection, 13…
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The proposals were assessed against Policy RB/5, which presumes against alterations/extensions to Registered Buildings unless justified, requiring demonstration that works are desirable/necessary with…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 from Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 is relevant for development control. The officer assessed the proposal as compliant given its sympathetic design and lack of harm to visual amenities or streetscene.
Environment Policy 32
ENV32 states extensions/alterations detrimentally affecting a Registered Building's character will not be permitted. Assessed as compliant as proposals do not detrimentally affect character, with sympathetic handling of extensions and removals.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This consent relates to the renovation, erection of extensions and construction of a new car park as shown in drawing numbers 1112-00, 1112-01, 1112-02, 1112/03/A, 1112/04/A, 1112/05/A, 1112/06/A, schedule of works and design statement date stamped 20th December 2007.
Photographic survey
Prior to the commencement of any building works, a photographic survey must be undertaken to record all existing internal and external features of interest and provided for approval by the Planning Authority. Such a record to be prepared in consultation with the Conservation Officer of the Department.
Railings and gates details
Prior to the commencement of any building works, large scale (1:20 /1:10) detail drawings of the railings and associated gates on the Finch Road elevation shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter the works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
Internal doors details
PRIOR to the commencement of any building works, further large scale (1:20 / 1:10) detail drawings are to be produced of the new internal doors to indicate the framing detail, architrave and materials are be submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter the works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
Windows schedule
Prior to the commencement of any building works, a schedule of replacement windows is to be drawn up. The schedule is also to include, large scale (1:20 / 1:10) detail drawings of the windows to be replaced to indicate the framing detail, material and glazing bar profiles. This is to be submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter the works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
Roofing slate sample
Prior to the commencement of works, a sample of the roofing slate must be submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter the works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details. The slate is to match the existing in respect of material, colour, texture and size.
Disabled access platform details
Prior to the commencement of works, details of the disabled access platform to be installed shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter the installation of the platform shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
No objection
Douglas Corporation has no objection to multiple planning applications including 07/02385/CON for Registered Building consent at Conister House.
Douglas Corporation
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; It should be noted that the above 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.
