3 July 2015 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer Sarah Corlett
70, Derby Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3eb
The proposal involves replacing dilapidated timber-framed rear windows with uPVC framed windows of the same style and opening method on a three-storey Victorian mid-terraced house, and replacing the front timber door with a white uPVC door.
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The officer assessed the impact of replacement rear uPVC windows on the building's appearance in the street scene and conservation area character, noting they replicate the existing opening method and…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design and not adversely affect townscape character or local amenities. Officer found proposal complies as it does not harm visual amenity or street scene, with replication of features ensuring respect for Victorian terraced context.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing conservation area character, protecting special features. Proposal assessed as enhancing via replacement of dilapidated elements without harm, given rear invisibility and front door fitting local mix.
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.
