Decision Notice

JTM Architecture 9 Ard Reayrt Ramsey Road Laxey Isle Of Man IM4 7PZ

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 Marc Thompson, Ref 16/00371/B, for the Provision for 46 temporary car parking spaces and three self-servicing car washing machines at Former Clover Asphalt Depot South Quay Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 5AX subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any) :

• 1. The use hereby approved shall be for a limited period of two years; from the date of this approval and on (or before) the expiry of this approval the use shall be discontinued.

Reason: The development has only been found to be acceptable on a short term basis because it meets a specific need.

• 2. Prior to the use of the site as a car park, a scheme must be approved by the Planning and Building Control Directorate showing details of the height, type and colour of the roadside fence and the introduction of planting to improve the appearance of the site when viewed from South Quay and these works shall be carried out as approved. Such a scheme may include planting, troughs or pots and must be implemented before the use of the site for car parking purposes and must be retained and maintained thereafter for as long as the site is used for car parking purposes in accordance with the relevant approval(s). The fence is not required to be removed once the use ceases but is required to be maintained. Reason: to improve the appearance of the site

This approval relates to drawings reference numbers JTM-086-P-00, JTM-086-P-01 REV A and JTM-086-P-02 REV A received on 29th March 2016 and 12th April 2016.

Date of Issue: 21st June 2016

Interim Director of Planning

and Building Control

Guidance Note

This decision was made by the Planning Committee in accordance with the authority delegated to it in the name of the Minister and/or in the name and on behalf of the Department.

This permission refers only to that required 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 Town and Country Planning (Application and Appeal Fees) (No2) Order 2015 (currently £165);
•  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/

The proposed development must not be commenced until either;

•  The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
•  Any appeal has been determined;

Whichever is the later.

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.

A copy of the Officer’s report and any correspondence which led to the assessment and decision is now 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

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.