**Document:** DEC Decision Notice **Application:** 22/00305/B — Alterations, erection of a two storey extension and installation of a flue **Decision:** Permitted **Decision Date:** 2022-07-08 **Parish:** German **Document Type:** decision / decision_notice **Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/8732-german-blackrock-barn-two-storey-extension-flue/documents/948647 --- # DEC Decision Notice Arch-Tec (IOM) Ltd Architectural Design Consultants Architectural Studio 7 Olafs Close Governors Hill Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 7AR 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 Richard & Mrs Samantha Mylchreest, Ref 22/00305/B, for the Alterations, erection of a two storey extension and installation of a flue at Blackrock Barn Kerrowgarrow Road Greeba Isle Of Man IM4 3LQ . 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. Tree Protection Prior to the commencement of the development hereby approved, an arboricultural statement shall be submitted to, and approved in writing by, the Department. Tree protection measures shall be shown on a layout plan accompanied by descriptive text which includes, but is not limited to, details of; a) The position of protective fencing and/or other protective measures required to establish - a construction exclusion zone (CEZ) to prevent damage to retained trees. - b) An appropriate specification for the protective measures proposed. Within the Construction Exclusion Zone implemented, nothing shall be stored, placed or disposed of above or below ground, the ground level shall not be altered, no excavations shall be made, no mixing of cement or use of other contaminating materials or substances shall take place, nor shall any fires be lit, without prior written consent of the Department. The CEZ implemented in accordance with this condition shall be maintained in position until the development is complete. The development must be carried out in accordance with the approved details. No alterations or variations to the approved tree protection scheme or working methods shall be made without prior written consent of the Department. Reason: To ensure that all trees to be retained are adequately protected from damage to health and stability throughout the construction period to protect and enhance the appearance and character of the site and locality. This approval relates to the Location Plan, Planning Statement/Covering Letter, and Drawing Nos. 1612.1 (Existing) and 1612.2 (As Proposed) received 11 March 2022, Applicants Response to DEFA Consultation date stamped and received 1 Jun 22, and Bat Report Dated 27 May 22 received 1 June 2022. This decision has been made for the following reasons(s) The application is considered to accord with Housing Policy 15, General Policy 2, and Environment Policies 1, 2 and 4 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016. Date of Issue: 8th July 2022 ## 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. --- *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/8732-german-blackrock-barn-two-storey-extension-flue/documents/948647*