23 October 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
3, Switzerland Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4nq
The application proposed replacing the original wooden sliding sash windows in the front elevation of a residential property with uPVC sliding sash windows. The site is a mid-terrace dwelling in the Douglas Promenade Conservation Area.
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The site is within the Douglas Promenade Conservation Area, so the key policy test was compliance with Planning Circular 1/98 for window replacements.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site surroundings in scale, form, design; not adversely affect character of townscape or amenity; and comply with area plan zoning. Officer noted site in residential zoning under Douglas Local Plan and proposal acceptable as it met these tests with no adverse impacts identified.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing conservation area character. Applied alongside Circular 1/98; proposal deemed to preserve character by matching original window features.
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 location plan, site plan and drawing no. JN/Oliver/004 date stamped the 10th September 2012.