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Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, Planning & Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Email [email protected]. Tel 01624 685950 Mr Chris Penketh 23 West Quay Ramsey IM8 1DL TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999 The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture determined to APPROVE an application by Mrs Lindsey Hotchkiss, Ref 25/90559/C, for the Additional use of offices as tourist accommodation at Units 1 & 2 Cooil Shellagh Douglas Road Kirk Michael Isle Of Man IM6 1AU. Any conditions or notes which apply to the approval are set out below. This approval is subject to compliance with any conditions listed and may not be implemented until it becomes final (see guidance notes). 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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals. 2. The office accommodation hereby approved shall only be used as such by the occupant(s) of the main dwelling Cooil Shellagh and by staff employed by the occupant(s) of Cooil Shellagh in association with the approved office use. Reason: To protect the living conditions of the occupants of the main dwelling and to ensure that any future changes in circumstance can be properly assessed. 3. The tourist accommodation hereby approved shall only be let by occupant(s) of the main dwelling Cooil Shellagh or by agents employed by occupant(s) of Cooil Shellagh who let them with the agreement of the occupant(s). Reason: To protect the living conditions of the occupants of the main dwelling. 4. The tourist accommodation hereby approved must be available for letting to bona fide tourists only from Easter to 1st October each year and must be let solely on a short term basis with no individual tenancy within that period exceeding four consecutive weeks in duration.

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Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, Planning & Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Email [email protected]. Tel 01624 685950 Reason: To ensure that the development is only used and occupied as short-let holiday accommodation during the holiday season and to prevent the creation of an unjustified separate dwelling in the countryside. Note: For the remaining months of the year the length of tenancy may exceed four weeks and the units may be occupied by non-tourists. This approval relates to the following plans: 25 1918 01 - Site and Location Plan 25 1918 03 - Proposal Drawing This decision has been made for the following reasons(s) The proposed development would be acceptable in principle and would cause no harm to the character or appearance of the countryside, to neighbouring amenity or highway safety. It would therefore comply with relevant Development Plan policy. Date of Issue: 4th August 2025 J CHANCE Director of Planning and Building Control

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Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, Planning & Building Control Directorate, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 2SF. Email [email protected]. Tel 01624 685950 Guidance Note This decision was made by a Principal Planner in accordance with the authority delegated to them. This decision refers only to that applied for under the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and its subordinate legislation. A copy of the Officer’s report and any correspondence which informed the assessment and decision is available to view on the Government’s website (via https://pbc.gov.im/online- applications/) Implementation A determination to grant planning approval does not have effect - · if an appeal is submitted until the appeal is determined or withdrawn; or · if no appeal is submitted, but there are potential appellants in addition to the applicant, until the time within which an appeal may be submitted has expired (21 days from the date of this notice). Development must be carried out in accordance with the approved plans and any attached conditions (irrespective of any changes that may separately be requested at the Building Control stage or by any other Statutory Authority). This approval does not remove the need to also comply with any other relevant legislation. Any conditions requiring certain works, submissions etc. prior to commencement of development must be fulfilled prior to work starting on site. Failure to adhere to this approval and meet the requirements of all conditions may invalidate this approval or result in formal enforcement action. Appeal Any appeal can only be made by a person who has been accorded rights to do so, must be in writing, include the appropriate fee and be submitted to the Department within 21 days of the date of this Notice. Guidance on how to appeal is available at gov.im/howtoappeal