17 September 2008 · Delegated
3, Victoria Road, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ep
The application (08/01408/B) sought permission for the construction of a conservatory on the rear elevation at 3 Victoria Road, Castletown. The site is described as a mid-terrace dwelling on the western side of Victoria Road, and the existing roof terrace to the rear can be viewed from the adjacent property at 5 Victoria Road. The formal decision was to approve the application. The delegated decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building Control in accordance with delegated authority. Two conditions were attached to the permission.
The application was approved by delegated decision on 17 September 2008. The decision notice states that the application was approved, with conditions attached. The evidence available does not set out specific reasons beyond the recorded officer recommendation to permit.
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.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 '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.
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 construction of a conservatory as shown in drawings 08/70/01 and site plan submitted and date stamped 18th July 2008.
