14 June 2010 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
Shop, 14, Douglas Street, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1ba
The proposal involves refurbishing an existing office building in Peel's Conservation Area with external insulation, replacement of windows on south and east elevations and front door on north elevation, remodelling of the ground floor front elevation, new windows on the rear, internal layout changes adding toilets and…
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The main issue was whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the Peel Conservation Area, as required by Environmental Policy 35 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007, which permits o…
Environment Policy 35
EP35 states that within Conservation Areas, the Department will permit only development which would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Area, and will ensure that special features contributing to the character and quality are protected against inappropriate development. The officer assessed the external alterations against this policy, focusing on their impact on the building's appearance in the Peel Conservation Area. The proposal was found to enhance the area by removing modern inappropriate features like the brick frontage and casement windows, resulting in a positive impact and clear improvement.
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 alterations to 14 Douglas Street, Peel as shown by P162/01 Rev B, P162/02, P162/03, P162/04, P162/05, P162/06, P162/07 Rev A, P162/08, P162/09, P162/10 Rev C, P162/11 Rev B, P162/12, P162/13, P162/14, P162/15 Rev B, P162/16 Rev A, P162/17 Rev A and P162/18 Rev A all received 14th April 2010.
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
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