20 July 2018 · Delegated - Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
17, Bridge Street, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1nf
The application sought permission to replace the existing front and rear doors on a traditional two-storey cottage at 17 Bridge Street, Peel, with new composite doors. Originally, the proposal included replacement windows, but these were removed following officer concerns about their suitability in the conservation are…
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The existing front door is not traditional nor original, and the proposed replacement 'is more reflective of the style and appearance which would be expected in such a property'.
Environment Policy 35
Requires development within Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Area, protecting special features. The officer assessed the amended door proposal as more reflective of expected style for the traditional cottage, thus preserving character, unlike the original windows which were unsuitable.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Approved door designs
For clarification, this approval relates to the replacement of the front door with that shown in the illustration titled, "Ludlow" and relating only to the door on the left which has no decorative glazing. The rear door may be replaced by any of the doors shown in the submitted images. Reason: to clarify the extent of the approval granted and to ensure that the door is appropriate for the character of the property.
no objections
no objection to the doors now proposed
Isle of Man Victorian Society objects to the proposed uniform sliding sash windows and non-traditional 'ye olde cottage door', recommending retention of original casement window designs and stained glass, while Peel Town Commissioners have no objection to the replacement doors and windows.
Key concern: proposed windows and door remove architectural character and are not traditional for Peel Conservation Area
Isle of Man Victorian Society
ObjectionWe strongly recommend that the casement windows be replaced by casement windows of the same design and the stained glass panels incorporated into the double glazing.; This is far from traditional for Peel or the Isle of Man and should not be used.
Conditions requested: casement windows be replaced by casement windows of the same design and the stained glass panels incorporated into the double glazing; door facing Bridge Street should be a four panel door with either all four panels solid or the top two plain glazed (not decorative leaded lights)
Peel Town Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Peel Town Commissioners considered the following planning applications at their Committee meeting and they do not object to the proposals contained within these applications subject to any conditions stipulated below: f. 18/00396/B Replacement windows and doors at 17 Bridge Street, Peel
Peel Town Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Peel Town Commissioners considered the following planning applications at their Committee meeting and they do not object to the proposals contained within these applications subject to any conditions stipulated below: a. 18/00396/B Replacement doors at 17 Bridge Street, Peel
