12 December 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes)
1, Marlborough Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3qj
The proposal involved replacing all existing doors and windows at 6 Marlborough Terrace, an end-of-terrace house, with new white uPVC double-glazed units. Front and side elevations (visible from public views) used sliding sash windows replicating the original pattern including six smaller insets and coloured glazing in…
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The site is within the Douglas (Selbourne Drive) Conservation Area, so Planning Circular 1/98 required visible replacement windows to match the original method of opening (sliding sash), pattern/secti…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design and not adversely affect townscape or amenity. Officer assessed the uPVC replacements as compliant due to accurate replication of original features in visible elevations, ensuring no harm to residential/Conservation Area character.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving/enhancing Conservation Area character, protecting special features. Proposal tested against this via detailed match to original window detailing; officer confirmed it preserved the dwelling's attractive glazing elements.
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 replacement of windows as shown in drawings 12-3043-01 0, 12-3043-02 0, 12-043-03 1 and the supporting technical information all received on 7th November, 2012.
no objections to the planning application