10 July 2009 · Delegated
Solomons Corner, The Quay, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ld
The proposal was for the installation of an external meter box at Solomons Corner, The Quay, Castletown, linked to another application (09/00407/CON). The application was refused by delegated decision on 10 July 2009. The officer’s recommendation was also to refuse. No further details about the refusal reasons are included in the provided information.
Planning permission was refused for the installation of an external meter box at Solomons Corner, The Quay, Castletown. The decision was made on a delegated basis on 10 July 2009. The officer report also recommended refusal. The provided materials do not include the specific refusal reasons.
Environment Policy 32
Environment Policy 32: Extensions or alterations to a Registered Building which would affect detrimentally its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest will not be permitted. 7.27 Change of Use of Registered Buildings 7.27.1The best use for a Registered Building is usually the use for which the building was designed. However, it is recognised that it is often necessary to look for a new use to secure the economic future of the b uilding. It is important therefore that any new use is appropriate and that physical alterations are sensitive to its character. (1) Curtilage is defined in Appendix 1
Environment Policy 35
Environment Policy 35: Within Conservation Areas, the Department will permit only development which would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Area, and will ensure that the special features contributing to the character and quality are protected against inappropriate development. 7.30 Development adjacent to Conservation Areas 7.30.1 It is often the case that important views into and out of a Conservation Area can contribute significantly to its character. It is necessary to assess the impact any development adjacent to conservation areas may have on such views.
