TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFUL USE OR DEVELOPMENT

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture hereby certifies that on the 24th November 2016, uses described in Schedule 1 to this certificate in respect of the land specified in Schedule 2 to this certificate and edged RED on the plan attached to this certificate, was lawful within the meaning of section 24 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 for the following reason(s):

1. The evidence submitted, along with the information from other departments/divisions, suggest on the balance of probabilities that the property has indeed been used as house in multiple occupation for a period in excess of ten years.

This decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building Control in accordance with the authority delegated to her under the Government Departments Act 1987, in the name of the Minister and/or in the name of and on behalf of the Department.

Schedule 1. Uses to which this certificate relates

Use of the property known as Waverley House, Approach Road, Ramsey as a house in multiple occupation of not more than 12 households and 22 persons, in accordance with the submitted plan 1697-03 Rev A date stamped 22 November 2016.

Schedule 2. The Land to Which the Notice Relates

• Waverley House
• Approach Road
• Ramsey
• Isle Of Man
• IM8 1EB

Date 23rd January 2017

Signed on behalf of the Department of Environment Food and Agriculture

[Signature]

Miss J Chance MRTPI Director of Planning and Building Control

Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, Planning and Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Tel 685950 email [email protected]

Notes

1. This certificate is issued solely for the purpose of section 24 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999.

2. It certifies that the use specified in Schedule 1 taking place on the land described in Schedule 2 was lawful, on the specified date and, thus, was not liable to enforcement action under section 26 of the 1999 Act on that date.

3. This certificate applies only to the extent of the use described in Schedule 1 and to the land specified in Schedule 2 and identified on the attached plan. Any use which is materially different from that described or which relates to other land may render the owner or occupier liable to enforcement action.

4. The effect of the certificate is also qualified by the proviso in section 24(3) of the 1999 Act, which states that the lawfulness of a described use or operation is only conclusively presumed where there has been no material change, before the use is instituted or the operations begun, in any of the matters relevant to determining such lawfulness.

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DEFA P&BC Waverley House, Approach Road, Ramsey