28 September 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes)
1, Drury Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3hy
The proposal involves replacing the existing timber framed sliding sash windows throughout a four-storey end-of-terrace Victorian property known as White House at 1 Drury Terrace in Douglas. The new windows are white uPVC but retain the same 50/50 proportions, sliding-sash opening mechanism, and glazing bar pattern as …
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The officer noted the site is a four-storey Victorian end-of-terrace property in a Conservation Area with existing timber sliding-sash windows.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design; not adversely affect townscape character or amenity. Officer assessed the window replacement as compliant because it retains character-defining features, enhancing rather than harming the Conservation Area townscape.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character, protecting special features. The replacement windows were found to enhance the area's appearance by closely matching originals in visible locations.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the installation of replacement sliding-sash windows, as shown in drawing no. 137/01/01 and 137/01/03, both received on 20th August 2012.
no objection to the proposal
