**Document:** DEC Decision Notice **Application:** 19/00874/B — Alterations and extension to existing detached two tourist units building to create a self-contained residential annexe **Decision:** Permitted **Decision Date:** 2019-10-11 **Parish:** Lezayre **Document Type:** decision / decision_notice **Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/28863-sulby-staward-farm-house-extension/documents/1040348 --- # DEC Decision Notice Penketh - Millar 23 West Quay Ramsey Isle Of Man IM8 1DL 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 Mr & Mrs Timothy Johnston, Ref 19/00874/B, for the Alterations and extension to existing detached two tourist units building to create a self-contained residential annexe at Staward Farm House Sulby Isle Of Man IM7 2BA subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any): - 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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals. - 2. The tree marked for removal on drawing 18 1292/05 which is furthest away from the application building shall to be retained. If this tree dies within 5 years of the date of this decision notice, it shall be replaced with a similar species of tree as agreed in writing by the Department to be planted within 1 year of such an occurrence. Reason: In the interest of Environment Policy 1 and the existing tree. - 3. The tree marked for removal on drawing 18 01292/05 which is closest to the application building shall be replaced with a similar species of tree elsewhere on site as agreed in writing by the Department, to be planted within 1 year of such an occurrence. Reason: In the interest of Environment Policy 1 and the preservation of the countryside and its ecology. - 4. All future occupancy of the development hereby approved shall remain fundamentally linked to the main Staward Farmhouse dwelling by virtue of being occupied only by dependent relatives to the occupants of Staward Farmhouse or by the residents of Staward Farmhouse. Reason: To ensure that the risk of separation of the site is reduced. - 5. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development) Order 2012 (or any Order revoking and/or re-enacting that Order with or without modification) no extension, enlargement or other alteration of the dwelling(s) hereby approved, other than that expressly authorised by this approval, shall be carried out, without the prior written approval of the Department. Reason: To control development in the interests of the amenities of the surrounding area. - 6. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development) Order 2012 (or any Order revoking and/or re-enacting that Order with or without modification), no garages or other free standing buildings shall be erected within the curtilage of the dwelling(s) hereby approved, other than that expressly authorised by this approval, without the prior written approval of the Department. Reason: To control development in the interests of the amenities of the surrounding area. - 7. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development) Order 2012 (or any Order revoking and/or re-enacting that Order with or without modification) no decking shall be constructed or placed within the curtilage of the dwelling(s) hereby approved, other than that expressly authorised by this approval, without the prior written approval of the Department. Reason: To control development in the interests of the amenities of the surrounding area. Date of Issue: 11th 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. --- *Data sourced from the Isle of Man public planning register under the [Isle of Man Open Government Licence](https://www.gov.im/about-this-site/open-government-licence/).* *Canonical page: https://planningportal.im/a/28863-sulby-staward-farm-house-extension/documents/1040348*