5 September 2011 · Development Control Manager (Mrs P Faragher)
Flat 1, 23, Woodbourne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3hh
The proposal involves replacing existing brown casement windows (top hung on main elevation, side hung in dormers) with matching white uPVC casements on the front elevation of 23 Woodbourne Road, a two-storey terraced dwelling with dormers.
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The site is within the Douglas (Woodbourne Road) Conservation Area, so policies require development to preserve or enhance the character per Environment Policy 35 of the Strategic Plan 2007.
Environment Policy 35
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character and protect special features. Officer assessed proposal against this, finding replacement windows acceptable as they match existing in form, leading to neutral impact.
Policy 6 in Planning Circular 1/98 'The Alteration and Replacement of Windows'
Mandates visible replacement windows to match originals in opening method, glazing bar pattern/section, and frame sections. Proposal complies exactly except colour (brown to white), tested specifically for front elevation windows facing public thoroughfare.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the installation of replacement windows to front elevation, as shown in drawing number 01, date stamped 22 July 2011.
no objection
