6 July 2017 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Sarah Corlett)
Laxey Laundry, Glen Road, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7ab
The proposal involves replacing all existing timber windows and doors on the single-storey Deepdale Complex building with new uPVC units in dark colour, matching the existing style and opening mechanism.
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The officer assessed the impact on the character of Deepdale Complex and whether the windows preserve or enhance the Laxey Conservation Area per Environment Policy 35 and Planning Circular 1/98.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect character of townscape or amenity. Officer assessed the uPVC replacement as providing uniform appearance in keeping with streetscene, with neutral effect, thus compliant.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing conservation area character. Proposal tested for window replacement in visible location; found acceptable as matching style/opening per related Circular, neutral impact.
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. This approval relates to drawing 16/2530/10 and supporting trade literature all date stamped received 31st May 2017.
no objection to the proposals
no highways involvement
Both Garff Commissioners and DEFA Fisheries Directorate raised no objections to the window and door replacement application.
Garff Commissioners
No ObjectionIt was noted that the Conservation Officer would be involved with determination of this application. No objections were raised by Members.
DEFA Fisheries Directorate
Conditional No ObjectionDEFA, fisheries have no objections to this development from a fisheries perspective, provided that there is no adverse effect on the adjacent watercourse. This is due to the nature of the proposed works.
Conditions requested: provided that there is no adverse effect on the adjacent watercourse