14 September 2010 · Committee
Lorne House, Douglas Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1az
This application sought permission to erect a boundary wall extending the existing wall at Lorne House, Bridge Street, Castletown, Isle of Man. The Planning Committee approved the application on 14 September 2010, in line with the officer's recommendation. The decision was made by the Planning Committee under the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2005. Permission was granted subject to four conditions. The site has a notable planning history, with nine related references on record.
The Planning Committee approved the application on 14 September 2010. Permission was granted to erect a boundary wall extending the existing wall at Lorne House, Bridge Street, Castletown.
SPECIAL PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS of Conservation Areas
Planning Policy Statement 1/01- Policy and Guidance Notes for the Conservation of the Historic Environment of the Isle of Man
POLICY CA/2 SPECIAL PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS When considering proposals for the possible development of any land or buildings which fall within the conservation area, the impact of such proposals upon the special character of the area, will be a material consideration when assessing the application. Where a development is proposed for land which, although not within the boundaries of the conservation area, would affect its context or setting, or views into or out of the area; such issues should be given special consideration where the character or appearance of a conservation area may be affected.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01
Condition 1
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This permission relates to the erection of a wall as shown in drawing reference 01 received on 15th July, 2010.
Condition 3
The applicant should consult the Forestry Officer of the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture in respect of any work underneath or close to existing trees on site, which are all Registered by virtue of the land use designation of the site.
Condition 4
Prior to the commencement of works on site, the applicant must have approved by the Planning Authority a scheme for the monitoring of the work on site in relation to the discovery and recording of items of archaeological interest. It should be noted that a licence is required for archaeological excavation and the applicant is encouraged to consult Manx National Heritage in respect of the information required to satisfy this condition.
Demolition of existing garage and erection of a replacement garage block
Relocation of existing tennis court
Erection of section of boundary wall (Retrospective)
Creation of a new vehicular access and driveway
Change of use from existing mixed office and residential accommodation into a private dwelling
Erection of stone wall to replace existing boundary fencing adjacent to Smetana Close
Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of a gatehouse dwelling
Erection of MEA sub station (retrospective)
Erection of two houses with a single shared vehicular access from Bridge Street
