PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT
Review of proposed Site of Special Interest
6 Havre des Pas, St Helier
Purpose of the Report
To seek to confirm the Assistant Minister’s intention to remove 6 Havre des Pas (Wack’s Bar), St Helier from the Register of Buildings and Sites of Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Importance in Jersey as a proposed Site of Special Interest (pSSI).
Background and discussion
6 Havre des Pas (Wack’s Bar), St Helier is presently on the Register of Buildings and Sites of Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Importance in Jersey as a proposed Site of Special Interest (pSSI).
The Assistant Minister previously considered a report on the matter prepared by Jersey Heritage dated 10 November 2008 and determined that 6 Havre des Pas (Wack’s Bar), St Helier was not of sufficient interest to warrant its retention on the Register of Buildings and Sites of Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Importance in Jersey as a proposed Site of Special Interest (pSSI). A notice of the Assistant Minister’s intent, as set out above, was served on the owner of the property on 31 December 2008 in order to provide an opportunity for representations to be made.
No representations have been received.
Legal and resource implications
The inclusion of buildings and places in the Register of Buildings and Sites of Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Importance in Jersey is consistent with the purposes of the Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002.
Discussion and recommendation
On the basis of the recommendation of Jersey Heritage to remove 6 Havre des Pas (Wack’s Bar), St Helier from the Register of Buildings and Sites of Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Importance as a proposed Site of Special Interest (pSSI).and in the absence of any representations, the Minister is further recommended to confirm the removal of this building from the Register.
Reason(s) for Decision
6 Havre des Pas (Wack’s Bar), St Helier, is not of significant or sufficient historic or architectural interest relative to the published criteria for selection, to warrant its retention on the Register of Buildings and Sites of Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Importance in Jersey.
Action Required
- Notify the owner
- Update the Register of Buildings and Sites of Architectural, Archaeological and Historical Importance in Jersey
- Notify Development Control
Written by: | Kevin Pilley Assistant Director (Policy and Projects) |
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Approved by: | Peter Thorne Director (Planning and Building Services) |
Attachments: JH report (10 November 2008);
plan;
photographs
File ref 1093
Date 26/02/2009