10 May 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
70, Allan Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3dr
The proposal involves replacing the existing painted timber windows, door, and fanlight on the front elevation of 70 Allan Street, a two-storey plus attic mid-terrace Victorian house in Douglas, with white PVCu top-opening casement windows (50/50 division), a panelled PVCu door, and PVCu fanlight.
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The officer noted the property is a mid-terrace Victorian dwelling not in a Conservation Area, but assessed the proposal against the terrace context where windows vary in opening methods, glazing patt…
Planning Circular 1/98, The Alteration and Replacement of Windows - Category d) OTHER BUILDINGS ERECTED BEFORE 1921
The policy requires replacement windows to preferably match originals in glazing bar pattern but allows a relaxed approach if the pattern is retained, especially in terraces to enhance group appearance. The officer applied this to the Victorian terrace, noting the proposed 50/50 PVCu casements simulate existing sashes despite minor glazing bar changes, and match prevalent local styles. No tension as the site's non-Conservation status and observed variety supported acceptability.
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 and door to the front elevation, as shown on the drawing date stamped 26/02/10 and fax received on 30/04/10.
no notes or objections recorded
no notes or objections recorded
