**Document:** Certificate of Lawfulness
**Application:** 25/00958/LAW — Certificate of lawful use for storage and distribution (Class 2.4)
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2025-12-09
**Parish:** Lezayre
**Document Type:** decision / certificate_of_lawfulness
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/93719-lezayre-land-buildings-lawful-use-certificate/documents/1145492
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# Certificate of Lawfulness
Reference: 25/00958/LAW
#### Town And Country Planning Act 1999 Certificate Of Lawful Use Or Development
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture hereby certifies that on the 22nd October 2025, the 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, was lawful within the meaning of section 24 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 for the following reason(s):
1) The evidence sufficiently demonstrates that the use for storage and distribution (Class 2.4) of the site, which is the land (hardstanding area shown on drawing SM25/637/1) and buildings (annotated Nrs 1, 2 & 3 on drawing SM25/637/1) to the east and adjacent to Close Lake Bungalow, Jurby Road, Andreas and has been in use/in place for more than 10 years and as such, the Department may not issue an enforcement notice due to the provisions of Town and Country Planning Act 1999 Section 24 and Schedule 4 Part 1 paragraph 3(a).
- Schedule 1. Uses/Development to which this Certificate relates
The evidence sufficiently demonstrates that the use for storage and distribution (Class 2.4) of the site, which is the land (hardstanding area shown on drawing SM25/637/1) and buildings (annotated Nrs 1, 2 & 3 on drawing SM25/637/1) to the east and adjacent to Close Lake Bungalow, Jurby Road, Andreas and has been in use/in place for more than 10 years and as such, the Department may not issue an enforcement notice due to the provisions of Town and Country Planning Act 1999 Section 24 and Schedule 4 Part 1 paragraph 3(a).
- Schedule 2. The land to which the Certificate relates
Land And Buildings Adjacent To Close Lake Bungalow Jurby Road Andreas Isle Of Man IM7 2EJ
Date 9th December 2025 This decision was made by a Principal Planner under the delegated authority afforded by Government Departments Act 1987.
J SINGLETON
J Singleton MRTPI Principal Planner
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 was lawful, on the specified date and, thus, was not 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 relate to other land may render the owner or occupier liable to enforcement action.
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Certificate of Lawfulness
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09/12/2025
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