6 September 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
22, Hawarden Avenue, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4bs
The proposal involves replacing the existing traditional green painted timber framed front door with associated glass panelling on a two-storey Victorian terrace dwelling. The new door replicates the same design but uses wood-effect uPVC material and is set slightly inwards from the front elevation building line.
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The officer noted the site is a two storey Victorian terrace dwelling in a Conservation Area with grey pebbledash front elevation and traditional timber door.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale/design, not adversely affect townscape character or local amenity. Officer assessed door design replication and found it respects Victorian terrace character without detriment to Conservation Area townscape.
Environment Policy 35
Within Conservation Areas, only development preserving or enhancing character/appearance permitted, protecting special features. Officer found replacement door enhances dwelling character despite uPVC material due to similar design, not detrimental to Area.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the installation of a replacement front door, as shown in the 1:500 scale Location Plan, and the 1:50 scale proposal drawing, both received on 31st July 2012.
no objection to the proposal
