17 May 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
78a, Malew Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ls
The proposal involves installing replacement white uPVC sliding sash windows with external glazing bars on the front elevation of a typical mid-terrace residential dwelling. The existing windows are top-opening casements.
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The officer assessed the proposal against Planning Circular 1/98 Category b), which requires replacement windows visible from a public thoroughfare to have the same method of opening, pattern and sect…
Planning Circular 1/98 Category b)
Requires replacement windows readily visible from a public thoroughfare to have the same method of opening, pattern/section of glazing bars, and frame sections as originals if repair impracticable. Officer confirmed proposed sliding sash uPVC windows match original opening method, frame sections, and glazing bars, making them acceptable in the Conservation Area.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character/appearance, protecting special features. Proposal deemed to enhance the property and Castletown Conservation Area overall due to sympathetic window design.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the installation of replacement windows as shown in drawings Location 1, Elevation 2, Photograph 3 and Window Detail 4 received 4th April 2012.
Following a board meeting on 3/5/12, informed that the application has been approved (no objection expressed)