20 July 2021 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
14, Albany Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 3le
The proposal involves installing two new replacement doors at 14 Albany Street, a three-storey terraced house in Douglas. The front door would be a 4-panel design with semi-circle segmented glazing above, matching doors on nearby properties at Nos.
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The key issue was the potential impact on visual amenities of the street scene and Conservation Area. The front door replacement is modest and matches numerous other properties on the street, represen…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect townscape character or local amenity. Officer assessed the door replacements as modest, matching street doors, improving on existing inappropriate design, and not harming character or amenity.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character and protecting special features. Front door matches others on street and improves existing; rear door screened by walls and replaces weathered one, overall preserving and enhancing area character.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
No Highways Interest
no objections
Douglas Borough Council and DOI Highways Division both raised no objections to application 21/00618/B for installation of replacement doors at 14 Albany Street, Douglas.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.; 21/00618/B - Installation of a replacement doors 14 Albany Street Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 3LE
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 14.06.2021
