Town And Country Planning Act 1999 Certificate Of Lawful Use Or Development
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture hereby certifies that on the 8th November 2019, use 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, would have been lawful within the meaning of section 24 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 for the following reason(s):
1) Sufficient evidence has been supplied to issue a Certificate of Lawfulness of Use or Development confirming that no enforcement notice can or should be issued in respect of the use of the site edged red on the submitted site plan as a car park which has been in use for a period in excess of 10 years at part of the Former Isle of Man Holiday Camp, Victoria Road, Douglas.
NOTE For the avoidance of doubt this application relates only to the use of the site as a car park, and does not relate to any physical works such as surfacing or lighting at the site. These matters would need to be addressed via the submission of a separate application and assessed accordingly.
Schedule 2. The land to which the Certificate relates Former Isle Of Man Holiday Camp Victoria Road Douglas Isle Of Man Date 2nd January 2020 This decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building Control under the Government Departments Act 1987.
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 would have been lawful, on the specified date and, thus would not have been 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.