6 August 2015 · Head of Development Management (Jennifer Chance)
5, Bank Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ad
The proposal involves installing new uPVC sliding sash windows and composite doors in the existing openings of 5 Bank Street, a traditional three-storey terraced property on the north-western side of the highway in Castletown's Conservation Area.
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The property's prominent highway location in Castletown Conservation Area required the proposal to preserve or enhance character per Environment Policy 35.
Environment Policy 35
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character and protect special features. Officer assessed front elevation replacements for impact on prominent terraced building, finding windows match originals (with ground floor improvement) and doors acceptable, thus preserving appearance.
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.
Materials - black colour
The windows and doors installed shall be finished in the colour black, and retained as such thereafter, unless otherwise agreed in advance with the Department. Reason: In the interest of preserving the character and appearance of the application site and Conservation Area in which it sits.
no objection
Castletown Town Commissioners raised no objections to application 15/00738/B following discussion at their meeting on 13 July 2015.
Castletown Town Commissioners
No ObjectionThe following applications were discussed at a meeting dated 13/7/15, and no objections raised.; 15/00738/B