21 September 2018 · Delegated - Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
4, Queens Avenue, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4da
The proposal involves installing new uPVC sliding sash windows to replace the original timber ones on the front and rear elevations of a Victorian terrace house in a residential area of Douglas.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2, which requires development to respect the site and surroundings in terms of design and not adversely affect the character of the townscape o…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect townscape character, public views, or local amenities. Officer assessed that the replacement windows preserve the dwelling's appearance and Conservation Area, complying with (b), (c), and (e).
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving/enhancing Conservation Area character and protecting special features. The proposal was found to preserve the Area's appearance through matching window details.
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 drawings and matching details
The development, hereby approved, relates to Drawings '0113B - Proposed Design of Replacement Windows ' and '0113A - Proposed Design' date-stamped as having been received 04 June 2018, only. The proposed window frames, shall match the existing in terms of frame sections and where appropriate, pattern and section of glazing bars, as the original windows. Reason: In the avoidance of doubt and in accordance with General Policy 2 and Environmental Policy 35 of The Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016 and Planning Circular 1/98.
do not object
Douglas Borough Council (via Building Control Manager) has no objections to application 18/00586/B for installation of replacement windows at 4 Queens Avenue, Douglas, as part of a batch consultation response.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections to the listed application.
