2 February 2009 · Committee
Milntown Mansion, Glen Auldyn, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM7 2ab
This application sought Registered Building Consent for the installation of car park lighting and the creation of landscaped grass mounding to the car park area at Milntown Mansion, Glen Auldyn, Ramsey. The works were associated with a related application for the same estate. The Milntown Estate sits within Lezayre and is listed on the Protected Buildings Register due to its significant architectural and social interest. The application was considered by Committee and permitted on 2 February 2009, in line with the officer's recommendation to approve.
The application was permitted by Committee on 2 February 2009. The proposal involved works at a site on the Protected Buildings Register, and the officer recommended approval.
Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007
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.
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