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Department of Environment Food and Agriculture, Planning & Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Email [email protected]. Tel 01624 685950 Curtins Consulting Engineers Varley House 29-31 Dukes Street Douglas IM1 2AZ TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999 The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture determined to APPROVE an application by Onchan District Commissioners, Ref 20/00434/B, for the Reconstruction of Wheelhouse And Waterwheel at Groudle Glen Water House And Wheel King Edward Road Onchan Isle Of Man . Any conditions or notes which apply to the approval are set out below. This approval is subject to compliance with any conditions listed and may not be implemented until it becomes final (see guidance notes). 1. 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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals. 2. A survey to establish the presence of Schedule 8 Part II plants must be undertaken prior to construction, and if present, a plan for their responsible removal as part of the works, and to ensure that they are not spread as part of the works, must be created and submitted to the Planning Directorate for written approval prior to footbridge construction. The development shall be carried out in strict accordance with the agreed measures and maintained thereafter. Reason: To provide adequate safeguards for the ecological species existing on the site. 3. Any works to the watercourse bank and channel are restricted to the period 8th June to September (inclusive). Reason: To avoid disturbance or injury to spawning fish, or to the spawn and fry of fish, during the season in which they are most at risk. There has been an allowance made for the work to begin in the second week of June (rather than July) if required due to the location of the proposed works and the nature of the fish populations present in the area to be disturbed.

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Department of Environment Food and Agriculture, Planning & Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Email [email protected]. Tel 01624 685950 4. Works are to be conducted according to written method statements agreed in advance with the Inland Fisheries Section of the Fisheries Division, DEFA. Reason: In order to reduce the possibility of injury or disturbance of fish within the river and to allow for appropriate fish relocation before works begin. This approval relates to the Planning Statement and Drawing Nos. 00001-PL, 20001-PL, 21001-PL, 21002-PL, 21003 - PL and LS-01 date stamped and received on 23 April 2020. NOTE Prior to commencement of any works consent will be required under the Flood Risk Act, therefore, the applicant is recommended to contact Manx Utilities. This decision has been made for the following reasons(s) It is considered that the planning application is in accordance with General Policy 3 and Environment Policy 1 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016 and the Onchan Local Plan. Date of Issue: 2nd July 2020 Director of Planning and Building Control

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Department of Environment Food and Agriculture, Planning & Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Email [email protected]. Tel 01624 685950 Guidance Note This decision was made by a Principal Planner in accordance with the authority delegated to them. This decision refers only to that applied for under the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and its subordinate legislation. A copy of the Officer’s report and any correspondence which led to the assessment and decision is available to view on the Government’s website (via Online Services www.gov.im/Viewapplications) or at the Department’s offices Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas. Implementation The decision does not become final until either · Any appeal has been concluded; or · 21 days have passed since the date on this notice and no appeal has been submitted Development must progress in accordance with the plans approved under, and any conditions attached to this approval (irrespective of any changes that may separately be requested at the Building Control stage or by any other Statutory Authority). This approval does not remove the need to also comply with any other relevant legislation. Any conditions requiring certain works, submissions etc. prior to commencement of development must be fulfilled prior to work starting on site. Failure to adhere to this approval and meet the requirements of all conditions may invalidate this approval or result in formal enforcement action. Appeal Any appeal must be in writing and submitted to the Department within 21 days of the date of this Notice. The appeal must contain: · the grounds for making the appeal; · payment of the planning appeal fee (currently £285); and · if relevant, confirmation that the appellant wishes to have the appeal determined by means of an inquiry and payment of the additional inquiry fee (currently £100). Where the appeal is submitted by the applicant they must: · specify in detail and by reference to material planning considerations the reasons why the appellant disagrees with that determination; and · Where against a refusal, on the grounds of deficient detail or supporting documentation, set out why they consider the information or documentation forming part of the application was sufficient in the circumstance. If the appeal is submitted by someone who has interested Person Status but is not listed in Article 4(2) of the Development Procedure Order 2019, that person must relate their grounds for making the appeal to issues which they included in representations made prior to the application being determined. Failure to meet all of the relevant above requirements will mean that the appeal cannot be validated. An appeal form and more detailed guidance are available either from Planning & Building Control, Tel 685950, or from the Department’s website www.gov.im/planningappeal If this decision becomes final because there is no appeal, the Department’s public reference copy (counter copy) of the planning application may be collected by the applicant or their agent from Murray House. Please note that if the counter copy of the application is not collected within thirty days following the last date on which a planning appeal can be made it will be destroyed without further notice.