13 June 2014 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control
23, Mill Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ag
The proposal involves installing uPVC sliding sash windows in the front elevation and uPVC casement windows in the rear elevation of a two-storey end-of-terrace traditional Manx cottage, plus a replacement rear door. The site is within the Castletown Conservation Area and zoned Predominantly Residential.
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The officer assessed the impact on the character and appearance of the Conservation Area, noting that existing timber sliding sash windows on the front elevation, visible from the highway, make a sign…
Environment Policy 35
Policy requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character and protect special features. The officer tested the front windows' visibility from the highway and retention of sliding sash opening, finding the uPVC sliding sashes acceptable as they match the original method. Rear casements were allowed due to low visibility.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
do not object
Castletown Town Commissioners considered the application at their Board meeting on 2 June 2014 and raised no objection.
Castletown Town Commissioners
No ObjectionThe following application was considered at a Board meeting dated 2/6/14, and no objection raised.; 14/00553/B