Isle of Man <br> Government

Ms Jane Hodson 12 Woodbourne Villas 46 Alexander Drive Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 3QG

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 Ms Jane Hodson, Ref 23/00118/B, for the Replace existing windows to sash windows to front Elevation at 12 Woodbourne Villas 46 Alexander Drive Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 3QG.

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.

This decision relates to the information submitted on 3.2.2023. This decision has been made for the following reasons(s) The application meets the tests of section 18 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and environment policy 35 within the IOM Strategic Plan 2016 as the character of the conservation area is being enhanced. The proposals also comply general policy 2 within the IOM Strategic Plan 2016 as they do not affect adversely the character of the locality or surrounding townscape. The application is therefore judged to be acceptable.

Date of Issue: 21st March 2023 kewishehane

Director of Planning and Building Control

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 led to the assessment and decision is available to view on the Government's website (via Online Services www.gov.im/Viewapplications) or at the Department's offices Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas.

Implementation

The decision does not become final until either

• Any appeal has been concluded; or
• 21 days have passed since the date on this notice and no appeal has been submitted

Development must progress in accordance with the plans approved under, and any conditions attached to this approval (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 must be in writing and submitted to the Department within 21 days of the date of this Notice. The appeal must contain:

• the grounds for making the appeal;
• payment of the planning appeal fee (currently £ 305 ); and
• if relevant, confirmation that the appellant wishes to have the appeal determined by means of an inquiry and payment of the additional inquiry fee (currently £ 115 ).

Where the appeal is submitted by the applicant they must:

• specify in detail and by reference to material planning considerations the reasons why the appellant disagrees with that determination; and
• Where against a refusal, on the grounds of deficient detail or supporting documentation, set out why they consider the information or documentation forming part of the application was sufficient in the circumstance. If the appeal is submitted by someone who has interested Person Status but is not listed in Article 4(2) of the Development Procedure Order 2019, that person must relate their grounds for making the appeal to issues which they included in representations made prior to the application being determined. Failure to meet all of the relevant above requirements will mean that the appeal cannot be validated. An appeal form and more detailed guidance are available either from Planning & Building Control, Tel 685950, or from the Department's website www.gov.im/planningappeal If this decision becomes final because there is no appeal, the Department's public reference copy (counter copy) of the planning application may be collected by the applicant or their agent from Murray House. Please note that if the counter copy of the application is not collected within thirty days following the last date on which a planning appeal can be made it will be destroyed without further notice.