15 September 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
17, Stanley Road, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1ny
The site is a mid-terrace residential property on the southern side of Stanley Road in Peel. The proposal involved installing a replacement front door made of coloured uPVC (red door leaf with white frame and fanlight) in place of the existing original four-panel timber door with decorative frame and fanlight.
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The officer assessed the proposal against Environmental Policy 35, which requires development in conservation areas to preserve or enhance the area's character and protect special features.
Environment Policy 35
ENV35 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 tested the proposal against this by examining the original timber door's role as a special feature in the streetscene. The uPVC replacement failed to preserve or enhance due to lack of replication of intricate detailing, causing harm to the conservation area's character.
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