5 September 2017 · Planning Committee
1 Mona Street Peel Isle Of Man IM5 1hj
The site is a prominent three-storey corner property at 1 Mona Street, Peel, with existing non-original Georgian-style timber windows installed in the early 1980s, now proposed to be replaced with white uPVC sliding sash windows featuring a single central glazing bar and external decorative horns, except for two caseme…
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The officer noted the existing Georgian-style windows are idiosyncratic, historically inaccurate, and not original, having replaced traditional Victorian sliding sash windows pre-Conservation Area des…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site surroundings in scale, form, design; not adversely affect townscape character or locality amenity. Officer assessed the window replacement as improving integration with streetscene, satisfying parts (b), (c), and (g) by better reflecting historic context without harm.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving or enhancing Conservation Area character. Proposal tested against this fundamental test; existing windows deemed inaccurate, proposed design more authentic, thus enhancing appearance despite not fully restoring commercial elements.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Window specifications
For the avoidance of doubt the windows hereby approved for installation shall be formed of sliding sash frames with a single, central glazing bar and external decorative horns, with the exception of two windows in the ground floor annex as shown on approved Drawing REF 8 (date-stamped as having been received 11th July 2017). Reason: In the interest of protecting the character and appearance of the Conservation Area.
no comments received (included as interested person but no submissions)
