26 October 2022 · Delegated
103, Malew Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1lx
Permission was granted for the installation of replacement windows and doors at 103 Malew Street, Castletown, Isle of Man. The property is a late 1980s to early 1990s build on the western side of Malew Street. The officer assessed the proposal against character and appearance requirements and concluded it was acceptable. The relevant statutory test was satisfied and the application was approved with one condition. The decision was made under delegated authority by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture approved the application on 26 October 2022. The officer considered the proposal acceptable in terms of its character and appearance, and it passed the relevant statutory test for this type of development.
Town and Country Planning Act (1999)
The proposal complies with Section 18(4) of the Town and Country Act (1999)
Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016
Environment Policy 35 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016
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.
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
