27 January 2014 · Director of Planning and Building Control (M Kallyher)
1, Quay Lane, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1le
The proposal involves replacing an unauthorised uPVC basement window with a fixed six-pane timber window matching the original design from 1984 photographs. The site is a three-storey Registered Building (RB 43) with a lime-washed facade in a narrow lane off the quayside, surrounded by mixed residential, commercial, re…
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The replacement timber window consists of six panes (3 over 3) of Slimlite double glazed units in a fixed timber frame, closely matching the original window documented in 1984 photographs that remaine…
Environment Policy 32
Prohibits extensions or alterations to Registered Buildings that detrimentally affect special architectural or historic interest. The replacement window preserves character by matching original design, avoiding harm.
Environment Policy 34
Prefers traditional materials in pre-1920 buildings. Timber window uses traditional material over uPVC, aligning with policy.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character. Timber window enhances appearance compared to unauthorised replacement.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the following information all date stamped 24/6/2013 and 13/1/2014: A4 Location Plan and Aerial photograph; External photographs indicating the replacement window to be removed; A4 Window specification drawing of proposed window replacement.
Window painting
The approved window must be painted to match those in the remainder of the building.