29 June 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority under Regulation 4(2) of the Registered Building Regulations 2005)
Castle House, 7, The Parade, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1lg
The proposal involves replacing 20-year-old rotten single-glazed timber windows on the rear elevation of 7 The Parade, a three-storey registered building (RB 37) within Castletown Conservation Area, with new double-glazed timber-framed sliding sash windows featuring 'true' glazing bars.
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The officer considered the proposal with regard to Policy RB/5 (Alterations and Extensions) and Policy CA/2 (Special Planning Considerations of Conservation Areas) from Planning Policy Statement 1/01,…
RB/5 Alterations and Extensions
Requires alterations to registered buildings to preserve architectural or historic interest. Officer assessed window replacements as matching originals in materials (timber), opening method (sliding sashes), and design (glazing bars), making them acceptable despite preference for repair.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 - Policy CA/2 (Conservation Areas)
Sets special considerations for developments in conservation areas to protect character. Proposal tested for visual impact; rear location and matching format result in little change from public views, complying with policy.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the replacement of the windows as shown and described in drawing reference 80.1 .09 and location plan all received on 25th November, 2009.
no objection (consulted, no notes on response)
