29 July 2022 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
4, Windsor Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3lu
The proposal involved erecting a balcony at the first floor corner junction between the main three-storey pitched-roof dwelling and its two-storey flat-roof side extension on a mid-terrace residential property.
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The officer applied the statutory test under Section 18(4) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999, concluding the proposal would not preserve or enhance the character of the Windsor Road Conservati…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 requires development to respect the character, pattern and form of the surrounding area. The officer found the balcony's form and glass balustrades incompatible with the terrace's rhythm and traditional features, failing this policy in a conservation area context.
Environment Policy 35
Environment Policy 35 relates to protecting the historic environment. The proposal fails as it does not preserve or enhance the conservation area's character, with non-typical roof terraces and glass elements disrupting the street scene.
no objection
no highway interest
Highway Services Division has no highways interest (NHI) in the application, indicating no significant negative impact on highway safety, network functionality, or parking. Douglas Borough Council has no objections.
Highway Services Division
No Objectionthere is no Highways HDC interest (NHI) in: 22/00743/B
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.; 22/00743/B - Installation of a first floor balcony 4 Windsor Terrace Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 3LU