Decision Notice

Jonathon Cain Douglas Borough Council Town Hall PO Box 2 Douglas Isle Of Man IM99 1AD

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999 The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure)(No 2) Order 2013

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture determined to APPROVE an application by Douglas Borough Council, Ref 15/00849/GB, for the Installation of replacement windows (in association with PA 14/00850/CON) at Town Hall Ridgeway Street Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 1EP subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any) :

• 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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.

• 2. PRIOR to the commencement of the development hereby permitted, further large scale (1:10) detail drawings of the windows to indicate the framing detail, material and any glazing bar profiles and/or samples of such framing, materials and glazing bar profiles shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Department and the works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To ensure the satisfactory preservation of this registered building.

This approval relates to Photo 1, TS1 and TS2 all date stamped received 27 July 2015 and Drawing nos, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, and 06, Window Schedule (1279-108), Photo 2 and TS 3 all date stamped received 21 April 2016.

Date of Issue: 2nd June 2016

Interim Director of Planning and Building Control

Guidance Note

This decision was made by the Interim Director of Planning and Building Control in the name of the Minister and/or in the name and on behalf of the Department.

This permission refers only to that required under the The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure)(No 2) Order 2013.

Any appeal against this decision must be in accordance with the criteria set down in that instrument.

Specifically, a valid appeal must be in writing, signed by the appellant, and submitted to the Department within 21 days of the date of this Notice. To further validate the appeal it must contain:

•  Payment of a planning appeal fee as prescribed in the Town and Country Planning (Application and Appeal Fees) (No2) Order 2015 (currently £165);
•  The reasons for making the appeal; and
•  An election to have the appeal conducted by means of an inquiry (a hearing) or by means of written representation.

An appeal form and guidance notes are available from either Planning & Building Control, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department’s website https://www.gov.im/categories/planning-and-building-control/planningapplications/planning-appeals/how-to-appeal/

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.

If no appeal is lodged within 21 days of the date of issue overleaf, and this decision becomes final, the Department’s public reference copy (counter copy) of the planning application may be collected by the applicant or their agent from Murray House.

A copy of the Officer’s report and any correspondence which led to the assessment and decision is now available to view on the Government’s website (via Online Services) or at the Department’s offices Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas.

https://www.gov.im/planningapplication/services/planning/search.iom

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.