**Document:** Approval in Principle Decision Notice
**Application:** 04/02496/A — Approval in principle for the conversion of office building and car park into a pair of semi-detached dwellings
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2005-04-21
**Parish:** Rushen
**Document Type:** decision / decision_notice
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/77527-rushen-offices-former-surgery-conversion-dwelling/documents/1434219

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# Approval in Principle Decision Notice

## Town and Country Planning Acts, 1934 - 1991

### Isle of Man Planning Scheme (Development Plan) Order 1982

Arch-Tec (IOM) Ltd
The Architectural Studio
Stanley House
Lord Street
Douglas
IM1 2BF

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Acts and Order the Department of Local Government and the Environment does hereby **APPROVE** the following application made on behalf of:

**Name:** Cherry Orchard Trading Ltd
**Proposal:** Approval in principle for the conversion of office building and car park into a pair of semi-detached dwellings
**at:** Offices (former Surgery)
Bridson Street
Port Erin
IM9 6AN

which was considered on 12 April 2005, subject to compliance with the conditions specified below.

**Date of Issue:** 21 April, 2005
**Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas**
*Secretary Planning Committee*

### Schedule Of Conditions:

1. The approval is in principle only and will remain valid for a period of two years within which time no development may take place until such time as details of the reserved matters (siting, design, external appearance, internal layout, means of access, landscaping) have been approved by the Planning Authority. Such reserved matters should form the subject of a single application.

2. The approval relates to drawing number AT 711.1.

3. For single connections to a water main (i.e. a single dwelling) the applicant should contact Isle of Man Water Authority Customer Services, telephone 695949.

NOTE For a change in the water supply to a premises (domestic or commercial) the applicant should contact the Isle of Man Water Authority Byelaws Inspector (Les Quayle), telephone 695957.

NOTE The vehicle footway crossing shall be constructed in compliance with Manx Roads 2.

NOTE Approval must be obtained from the Operations Section of the Department of Transport before carrying out any work within the highway, telephone 686665.

NOTE The applicant/developer is recommended to consider the provision of access which is suitable for wheelchair users.

This decision was made by the Director of Planning in accordance with powers delegated to him under Paragraph 2 (6) (b) of the Isle of Man Planning Scheme (Development Plan) Order 1982.

Note 1: This permission refers only to that required under the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not include any consent or approval under any other enactment, bylaw, order or regulation.

Note 2: No works may be commenced until such time as -
- the time for requesting a review of the initial decision has expired; or
- any review of the initial decision has been completed; or
- the time for requesting an appeal in relation to the decision has expired; or
- any appeal has been completed.

Note 3: Rights of the review of the decision are attached.

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*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/77527-rushen-offices-former-surgery-conversion-dwelling/documents/1434219*