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 Colas Holdings (IOM) Ltd, Ref 16/00952/B, for the Erection of cabins to provide additional office accommodation at The Grounds Of Broom House Billown Quarry Foxdale Road Ballasalla Isle Of Man IM9 3DW subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any) :

• 1. The mobile units may be used only as office accommodation for the management and administration of companies involved in quarrying and stone-crushing at Billown Quarry and for associated companies. Reason: to accord with the authorised use of the site (PA 96/01445/B).
• 2. The mobile units hereby approved may be on site until 30th September, 2021 and thereafter must be removed from the site unless authorised for retention by the Department.

Reason: the units are temporary by design and construction and should not be considered as a permanent solution for additional office space on this site.

• 3. The order of works included in the Method Statement for the Protection of Trees must be completed and each stage notified to the Department.

Reason: in the interests of protecting the existing trees on site for ecological and visual reasons. This approval relates to drawings 1, 2, 3, 4 and 01 and the method statement for the protection of trees, all received on 12th August, 2016. Date of Issue: 27th October 2016

Interim Director of Planning and Building Control

Guidance Note

This decision was made by a Senior Planning Officer in accordance with the authority delegated to them 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 £170);
•  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.