Officer Planning Report Recommendation
Application No.: 10/00415/B Applicant: Mr James Allan Taubman Proposal: Installation of replacement windows and doors Site Address: Ballaquinnea Beg Ballaquinnea Lane Braaid Road Glen Vine Isle Of Man IM4 2AR ### Considerations Case Officer: Mr Steve Stanley Photo Taken: - Site Visit: - Expected Decision Level: - Senior Planning Officer ### Written Representations ### Consultations Consultee: Highways Division Notes: Consultee: Marown Parish Commissioners Notes:** no comment.
Officer's Report
The Site
The application site relates to Ballaquinnea Beg, Ballaquinnea Lane, Braaid Road, Marown. The building in question is a detached dwelling located to the north of the group of buildings which form the farm holding.
The Proposal
This application seeks approval for the installation of replacement doors and windows to the dwelling. The existing windows and doors are timber with the windows having a casement opening with a 1:3 glazing bar arrangement.
Planning Status
The application site is located within an area identified as being of High Landscape or Coastal Value and Scenic Significance by the 1982 Development Order.
Planning History
There have been no previous planning applications relating to this property.
Representations
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Marown Parish Commissioners do not object to this application. The Highways Division does not object to this application.
ASSESSMENT The existing property would benefit from investment to improve its external appearance. The proposed windows would be an improvement over the existing by introducing a more uniform appearance and having an appearance more simulate to traditional sash windows. The doors are also judged to be acceptable.
It is judged that the proposed development would represent a positive step towards improving the external appearance of the building.
RECOMMENDATION Permit.
PARTY STATUS It is considered that the following parties, who submitted comments, accord with the requirements of Planning Circular 1/06 and are therefore, afforded Interested Party Status:
Marown Parish Commissioners
The Department of Transport Highways and Traffic Division is now part of the Department of Infrastructure of which the planning authority is part. As such, the Highways and Traffic Division cannot be afforded party status in this instance.
Recommendation
Recommended Decision: Permitted Date of Recommendation: 30.04.2010 Conditions and Notes for Approval / Reasons and Notes for Refusal
C : Conditions for approval N : Notes attached to conditions R : Reasons for refusal
- : Notes attached to refusals
C 1. The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
C 2. This approval relates to the installation of replacement doors and windows, Ballaquinnea Beg, Ballaquinnea Lane, Braaid, Marown as shown by Location, Elevations Proposed, Photographs and Details all received 22nd March 2010.
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I confirm that this decision accords with the appropriate Government Circular delegating functions to the Senior Planning Officer. Decision Made: Permitted Date: ......10/5/18 Signed: ...... Signature: .......... Senior Planning Officer
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