**Document:** Officer Planning Report
**Application:** 09/00124/B — Window alterations to dwelling
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2009-04-16
**Parish:** German
**Document Type:** report / officer_report
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/62198-german-17-north-dwelling-windows/documents/1367726

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# Officer Planning Report

## Planning Report And Recommendations [Table omitted in markdown export] ### Considerations [Table omitted in markdown export] ### Written Representations ### Consultations [Table omitted in markdown export]

### Officer's Report

#### The Site

The application site represents the curtilage of the detached property 17 North View, Peel. the dwelling is situated so as to front onto North View with the south eastern side elevation facing onto Links Close.

#### The Proposal

This application seeks approval for window alterations to the property. To the south east elevation there would be a new bowed window created at ground floor level. To the front an existing windows would be replaced and the corner of the property squared off.

#### Planning Status

The application site is located within an area identified as being predominantly residential use by the Peel Local Plan.

#### Planning History

There are no previous planning applications considered specifically relevant in the assessment and determination of this application.

## Representations

Peel Town Commissioners recommend that this application be approved. The Department of Transport Highways Division does not oppose this application. There have been no privately written representations received in relation to this application.

### Assessment

The main issues to be considered in the assessment of this application are the impact of the proposal upon the existing property, adjacent properties and the surrounding area in general.

The alterations proposed are considered to be minor in nature and associated impact. The proposed new window arrangement to the front of the property would represent an improvement to the appearance of the property and the new window to be created in the side elevation would not result in any unacceptable overlooking so as to affect the amenity of neighbouring properties. As such it is judged that the application is acceptable and accordingly it recommended that the application be approved.

### Recommendation

Permit

### Party Status

It is considered that the following parties, who submitted comments, accord with the requirements of Planning Circular 1/06 and are therefore, afforded Interested Party Status:

Peel Town Commissioners recommend that this application be approved. The Department of Transport Highways Division

### Recommendation

Recommended Decision: Permitted

Date of Recommendation: 31.03.2009

### Conditions and Notes for Approval / Reasons and Notes for Refusal

C : Conditions for approval
N : Notes attached to conditions
R : Reasons for refusal
- : Notes attached to refusals C 1. The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.

C 2. This approval relates to window alterations, 17 North View, Peel as shown by the plan TL/1/09 and 4 photographs all received 26th January 2009.

I confirm that this decision accords with Government Circular No-31/02 (Delegation of Functions to Senior Planning Officer)

Decision Made : Permitted
Date :

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*Canonical page: https://planningportal.im/a/62198-german-17-north-dwelling-windows/documents/1367726*