Registered Building Consent Decision Notice

Isle of Man Town and Country Planning Act 1999

The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2005

The Registered Building Regulations 2005

Savage & Chadwick Armitage House Lord Street Douglas Isle of Man IM1 1LE

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the PLANNING COMMITTEE of the Department of Infrastructure does hereby APPROVE the following application made on behalf of:

Name: Heron & Brearley Proposal: Registered Building Consent for alterations, part demolition and extension to Douglas Hotel and demolition of remainder buildings (RB no 186 in association with 10/00963GB) at: Douglas Hotel, former Farmers Retail Unit & The Clarendon Hotel North Quay Douglas Isle of Man IM1 4LA

which was considered on 10th March 2011, subject to compliance with the conditions specified below.

Date of Issue: 17th March 2011

Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas

Mrs P Faragher Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee

Schedule Of Conditions:

1. The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of two years from the date of this notice.

1. This consent relates to alterations and part demolition of the Douglas Hotel and demolition of remainder of the site to create offices and public house as shown in drawing numbers SC1183/P/00-01, SC1183/P/00-02, SC1183/P/00-03 and SC1183/P/10-00 date stamped 28th June 2010; SC1183/P/12-01 Rev.B and SC1183/P/18-01 Rev A B date stamped 23rd November 2010; SC1183/P/10-01 Rev A, SC1183/P/10-02 Rev A, SC1183/P/11-01 Rev A

and SC1183/P/25-01 Rev A date stamped 1st December 2010; Design statement prepared by Savage and Chadwick date stamped 28th June 2010, Letter from J. Kelly of Heron and Brearley dated 14th September 2010, Letter from Mark Grace of Black Grace Cowley Limited dated 17th September 2010, Letter from Stewart Bradley of BB Consulting Engineering with accompanying drawing SK08 date stamped 1st December 2010, Assessment of Historic \& Architectural Interest prepared by Savage and Chadwick date stamped 1st December 2010, Photographic Survey prepared by Savage and Chadwick date stamped 1st December 2010, Structural Appraisal/Feasibility Study prepared by BB Consulting Engineers Limited dated 24 June 2010

1. No development shall commence until samples of the facing and roofing materials have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter the development shall be carried out in accordance with the approved samples.
2. No development shall commence until details of the method of opening of the windows for the extension have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter the windows to be installed must be in accordance with the approved details.
3. In the event that any of the windows on the Douglas Hotel are to be replaced, details of the existing and proposed windows at a scale of 1:20 shall be submitted to and approved in writing prior to the works being carried out. Work shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
4. Prior to the commencement of any development, a detailed scheme for the repair and retention of the existing floors within The Douglas Hotel shall have been be submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter, the works must be carried out in accordance with the approved scheme.
5. Prior to the commencement of any development, a detailed scheme for the infilling of the existing openings to the floor plans of The Douglas Hotel shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority and thereafter, the works must be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
6. Demolition may not commence until a contract for the construction has been entered into and details of such a contract have been forwarded to the Planning Authority.

This decision was made by the Planning Committee under regulation 8(3) of the Registered Building Regulations 2005.

Guidance Note

This permission refers only to that required under the Registered Building Regulations 2005.

Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.

A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department's website www.gov.im/transport/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml

Please note that a copy of the Officer's report which led to the decision, together with correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection at the Department.

The proposed development must not be commenced until either;

• The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
• Any appeal has been determined;

Whichever is the later.