8 November 2016 · Senior Planning Officer (Chris Balmer)
28, Malew Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ad
The proposal involves replacing the existing ground floor bay window on this three-storey terraced cottage with a central sliding sash window flanked by narrower sashes, matching the style of the neighbouring property at number 29.
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The officer noted that the original glazing style was very likely sliding sashes, later replaced by a bay window possibly reflecting past fashions, and the ground floor aperture is wider like other co…
Environment Policy 35
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the area. The officer assessed the window replacement as an enhancement, aligning with traditional sliding sashes dominant in the streetscene and removing an insignificant bay window.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 - Conservation of the Historic Environment of the Isle of Man
Supports preservation/enhancement in Conservation Areas alongside EP35. Applied in conjunction to find the proposal improves the area's character through more appropriate glazing.
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.
raise no objection to the application
Castletown Town Commissioners confirmed no objections to application 16/01066/B (among others) following discussion at their meeting on 19th September 2016.
Castletown Town Commissioners
No Objectionthe above mentioned applications were discussed by Castletown Town Commissioners at their meeting of 19th September and no objections were raised.
