DEC Decision Notice
Mr Andrew Bentley RIBA 8 Ravens Wharf South Quay Douglas IM1 5BT
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 Rose Estates Ltd, Ref 19/00828/C, for the Change of use of level 3 to the North Side of the main entrance to Victory House from office (Class 2) to retail (Class 1) at Victory House Prospect Hill Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 1EQ subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any):
- 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.
This decision relates to the following plans and drawings, date stamped received on 24th July 2019:
- o 1903-VH-102 (Site Plan)
- o 1903-VH-101 Locations Plan
- o 1903-VH-102 (Existing Plans and elevations)
- o 1903-VH-201 Proposed Plans
And the Planning and Design Statement 1903-VH-V3 date stamped received on 4th September 2019.
NOTE The applicant is advised that the implementation of the use hereby approved would automatically lapse the concurrent change of use proposal (19/00829/C) and that the two uses could not be undertaken concurrently or subsequent to each other.
Date of Issue: 8th October 2019
Director of Planning and Building Control
Guidance Note
This decision was made by the Planning Committee in accordance with the authority delegated to it.
All correspondence which led to the assessment and decision is 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 This decision refers only to that applied for 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 current Fees Order;
- 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/
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.
PleasenotethatifthecountercopyoftheapplicationisnotcollectedwithinTHIRTY DAYS following the last date on which a planning appeal can be made it will be destroyedwithoutfurthernotice.
