22 December 2017 · Delegated - Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
13, Hildesley Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 5au
The proposal involves removing the existing solid timber front door, which is in poor condition and lacks detailing, and installing a new door finished in yellow to match the existing, with a solid panel base and two glazing panels above, set in the existing timber frame with glazed top light.
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The officer assessed the impact of the proposed door replacement on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling, the surrounding area, and the conservation area.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect townscape character or local amenities. Officer assessed the door replacement as compliant, noting it enhances appearance without adverse impacts on the terrace or locality.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development in conservation areas that preserves or enhances character and protects special features. The proposal was found to enhance the front elevation and preserve conservation area character by replacing a poor existing door, despite material uncertainty.
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.
no objection to the current planning application
Douglas Borough Council (Building Control) has no objections to application 17/01077/B for replacement front door and multiple other listed applications.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections to the listed applications.; It should be noted that the comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
