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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 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 Mr David Andrews, Ref 25/90821/B, for the Erection of outdoor classroom at Manx Birdlife Point Of Ayre Reserve Cranstal Road Bride Isle Of Man IM7 4BS . 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 materials to be used in the construction of the development hereby approved shall be as stated on Drawing No 03 - Elevation unless details of alternatives are first submitted to and approved in writing by the Department. The development shall be constructed in accordance with the approved details. Reason: In the interests of the landscape character of the area. 3. The building hereby approved shall only be used for educational purposes and in the event that it is not used for such purposes for a period exceeding 12 months it shall be removed from the site within 18 months of its last use and the ground restored to its former condition. Reason: The building has been exceptionally approved for its intended educational purpose its subsequent retention would result in an unwarranted intrusion in the countryside. This approval relates to the following plans: o 01 - Site Plan o 02 - Location Plan o 02a - Location Plan o 03 & 03b - Elevation This decision has been made for the following reasons(s)
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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 The proposed development would be justified in the countryside by virtue of being a building required for the interpretation of the island's wildlife. It would be a modest structure with a clear purpose which would cause no harm to the landscape character of the area; and it would not be detrimental to the conservation interests of the designated Area of Special Protection for Birds. Indeed it would provide a benefit in respect of facilitating education about the site. Consequently the proposal would comply with all relevant legislation and Development Plan policy. Date of Issue: 18th November 2025 A MORGAN Interim 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 the Planning Committee in accordance with the authority delegated to it. 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
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