29 October 2007 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
3, Taubman Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 5bb
The application proposed installing new uPVC casement windows to the front and rear elevations of a pre-1921 terraced dwelling in a residential area of Douglas. The existing timber casement windows were not original and of no particular merit.
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The officer considered the site within a predominantly residential area per the Douglas Local Plan 1998 and subject to Planning Circular 1/98 Policy 7 'Buildings in an Urban Setting' due to the pre-19…
Planning Circular 1/98 (windows replacement policy)
Policy requires that in buildings visible from public thoroughfares built before 1921, where originals are absent, replacement windows in principal elevations should have the same method of opening, pattern/section of glazing bars, and frame sections as originals. The officer assessed that the proposed uPVC casements, while not matching the original sliding sash opening, replicate the glazing bar layout and improve on existing non-original timber casements of no merit, making it acceptable.
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 plans and information Location Plan, Photograph and Window Detail submitted and date stamped 6th September 2007.
Do not oppose
No objection
Douglas Corporation and Highways Division both have no objection to application 07/01655/B for installation of replacement windows at 3 Taubman Terrace.
Douglas Corporation
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; It should be noted that the above comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Department of Transport, Highways Division
No ObjectionThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on this application.; Do not oppose
