22 December 2011 · Delegated - Development Control Manager (EJ Callow)
3, Douglas Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ay
Mrs Susan Patricia Hidson applied to replace the three existing timber top hung casement windows (wood framed and single glazed) on the front of her two-storey terraced house at 3 Douglas Street, Castletown, with white UPVC sliding sash windows.
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The officer assessed the impact on the Castletown Conservation Area, finding the white UPVC sliding sash windows appropriate as they match the presumed original style and method of opening for the tra…
Castletown Local Plan Policy 9.3
Requires particular attention to design of replacement windows, doors and roofing materials which might detract from the area. Officer assessed the UPVC sash replacements would not detract, enhancing the dwelling and aligning with area character given neighbour mix.
General Policy 2
Permits development respecting site/surroundings in siting, scale, design; not adversely affecting townscape character or amenity. Proposal complies as it respects conservation area townscape without detriment.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character, protecting special features. UPVC sash windows preserve/enhance by matching presumed originals and streetscene.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing Location Plan, Existing Front Elevation, Existing Window NO.1, NO.2 and NO.3 and Proposed Installation Window Diagrams date stamped 4/11/11
no objections to the proposal
Castletown Town Commissioners approved planning application 11/01555/B at their meeting on 21/11/11.
Castletown Town Commissioners
Supportthe applications have been approved; 11/01555/B
