3 July 2025 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
6, Station Road, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1ay
The application seeks permission to replace the existing timber windows and solid timber front door on a terraced dwelling at 6 Station Road, Peel, with modern insulated uPVC windows (50/50 split sliding sash with vertical mid-bar) and a Solidor composite door (solid lower panel with satin frosted glazing above, retain…
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The officer applied the statutory test of Section 18(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999, concluding the proposal preserves the character of the Conservation Area by mimicking the existing 50…
General Policy 2
Requires development to protect site surroundings, not adversely affect character of locality or amenity of residents (sub-clauses b, c, d). Officer assessed the prominent front windows and door replacement, finding they preserve character through design mimicry despite uPVC use.
Environment Policy 35
Relates to conservation of sites and surroundings, preferring traditional materials and ensuring alterations cause no adverse impacts. Proposal tested for uPVC replacement in Conservation Area; accepted as it preserves character with matching features, outweighing loss of timber.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 - Policy CA/2 (Conservation Areas)
Impact on special character of Conservation Area is material consideration. Officer found proposal preserves character, passing statutory test.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Windows vertical mid-bar
Notwithstanding the picture in the LDGlazing specification, the windows shall include the vertical mid-bar as stated in the written detail. Reason: For clarity and to preserve the character of the property and its place within the Conservation Area.
no objection
