13 February 2006 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Isle Of Man Education, Arbory School, Main Road, Ballabeg, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 4lh
The application sought permission to replace 9 existing timber windows and one door at Arbory Primary School on Main Road, Ballabeg, Castletown, using hardwood frames to match the pattern and opening method of the originals, with double glazing for improved thermal and sound insulation.
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Planning Circular 1/98, The Alteration and Replacement of Windows
The circular governs replacement of windows in historic or attractive buildings, requiring repair where practicable or exact replication if replacement is justified. The officer assessed that the independent survey proved repairs uneconomical due to extensive decay, and amended plans ensured 'the proposed windows will not adversely affect the appearance' by replicating the sliding sash look when closed.
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 existing windows in the elevation facing the main road as shown in drawings reference 15939/02A received on 5th January 2006 and 15939/01 received on 17th November 2005.
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