11 October 2007 · Director of Planning and Building Control (delegated authority under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Maycroft, Minorca Hill, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7dn
The application proposed replacing existing timber framed windows with plastic (uPVC) framed windows and a door, matching the same style and glazing pattern, at the dwelling Maycroft in Laxey. The property is in a residential area and Laxey Conservation Area, with some vernacular qualities but non-traditional squarer w…
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The officer noted the property is prominent in the Conservation Area but has vernacular qualities despite non-traditional squarer windows without substantial subcills or traditional glazing patterns.
Planning Policy Statement 1/01 - Conservation of the Historic Environment of the Isle of Man
Requires preservation or enhancement of Conservation Areas per 1999 Town and Country Planning Act. Officer assessed replacement windows against this, noting existing windows are non-traditional in pattern, size, and shape; concluded retention of glazing pattern preserves character and fits with neighbouring properties, avoiding detriment to area.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the replacement of the windows as shown and described in the drawings, photographs and information all received on 12th July, 2007.
Do not oppose
no specific comments noted (listed as consultee)
Highways Division responded to application 07/01316/B with 'Do not oppose' and has no views on the proposal for replacement windows and door.
Highways Division of the Department of Transport
No ObjectionThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on this application.; Do not oppose
