18 May 2012 · Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes)
7, Derby Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3es
The proposal is for retrospective permission to keep a small roof light (81cm x 100cm) installed on the rear roof slope of a mid-terrace dwelling in the Windsor Road Conservation Area. The light is positioned halfway up the roof towards the left side and faces a rear service lane not easily visible to the public.
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The key issue was the impact on the character and appearance of the building and Windsor Road Conservation Area. The roof light is on the rear elevation, not easily visible to the public, and position…
Environment Policy 35
Policy ENV35 states that within Conservation Areas, the Department will permit only development which preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Area, protecting special features. The officer assessed the roof light's impact on the rear roof slope, judging it acceptable due to its non-publicly visible position and lack of harm to character.
Plans approval
This permission relates to the installation of a roof light (retrospective) 7 Derby Road, Douglas as shown by Location Plan, Existing Roof Plan and photographs x 10 all received 5th April 2012.
no objection to the proposals
