21 February 2011 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Sure Mobile, 10, Parliament Street, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1ap
The proposal involves replacing one side window and five rear windows on a three-storey terraced retail building in Ramsey's Conservation Area. Existing timber windows, which have mixed opening methods and glazing patterns, will be replaced with uniform uPVC sliding sash windows in white with decorative horns and Georg…
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The site is within the Ramsey Conservation Area, making Environment Policy 35 key, which permits only development that preserves or enhances the area's character and appearance.
General Policy 2
Requires development in zoning to respect site surroundings in scale, form, design, and not adversely affect townscape character or amenity. The minor window replacement was found compliant as it fits the mixed-use zoning and raises no issues in siting, scale, or impacts listed in the policy.
Environment Policy 35
Within Conservation Areas, only development preserving or enhancing character/appearance is permitted, protecting special features. Tested against rear window uniformity and sliding sash style; uPVC accepted over timber due to Conservation Officer view and enhancement over existing mismatched windows.
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 the installation of replacement windows as proposed in the submitted documents which are date-stamped 10th January 2011.
No Objection
