22 April 2008 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer Mrs F Mullen
Elm Bank House, Stanley Terrace, Christian Street, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1np
The site is Elm Bank, a three-storey end terrace building on Stanley Terrace, Christian Street, Peel, previously a residential care home converted to a single dwelling. The proposal involved installing a replacement front door with white PVC frames, a blue traditional front door leaf, and white Georgian panelled side f…
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The officer determined that the main issue was compliance with Environmental Policy 35, which permits only development in Conservation Areas that preserves or enhances the character or appearance of t…
Environment Policy 35
ENV35 states: 'Within Conservation Areas, the Department will permit only development which would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Area, and will ensure that the special features contributing to the character and quality are protected against inappropriate development.' The officer tested the replacement door against this, finding the proposed PVC elements fail to replicate the intricate detailing of the existing timber door and surround, a special feature adding to the dwelling's character typical of its age. This made the development inappropriate for the Peel Conservation Area.
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