8 October 2007 · Senior Planning Officer under delegated authority (decision notice); Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley, officer report)
Lilac Cottage, Main Road, Kirk Michael, Isle Of Man, IM6 2hg
The proposal involved installing new uPVC windows and a door to replace the existing poor-quality timber windows on the porch of Lilac Cottage, a two-storey detached dwelling in the Kirk Michael Conservation Area. The existing front elevation uPVC casement windows were not to be altered.
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The officer assessed that the existing porch windows are of poor design and do not have a beneficial appearance upon the existing property.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the submitted documents and drawing 1499/1 all received on 9th August 2007.
Do not oppose; no views on this application
No objection in principle but request consideration of sliding sash windows (plastic or wood) as more in keeping with original design in conservation area and safer for fire regulations
Highways Division has no views and does not oppose the application. Michael Commissioners have no objection in principle but suggest sliding sash windows to match the conservation area and improve fire safety.
Department of Transport, Highways Division
No ObjectionThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on this application. The application having been considered, the response is: Do not oppose
Michael Commissioners
No ObjectionNO OBJECTION IN PRINCIPLE; The Commissioners would like to request that the owners consider sliding sash windows, instead of top opening windows, in either plastic or wood as they would be more in keeping with the original design as the property is in a conservation area. The sliding sash windows are also safer in terms of fire regulations.