Decision Notice

Kay Associates Southgate House 89 Circular Road Douglas IM1 1AX

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 IOM Government Department Of Health & Social Care, Ref 16/01252/B, for the A multi use, social care development for adults with learning difficulties, consisting of a day care facility with management offices; industrial training facility (ERIC Unit); horticultural training facility; cafe and retail unit. at Proposed Eastcliffe Healthcare Facility Old Ballamona Farmhouse Complex Strang Douglas Isle Of Man subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any) :

• 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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.

• 2. The uses hereby approved shall only be for the benefit of the Department of Health and Social Care and in accordance with the details set out in the Design Statement from the agent, date-stamped as having been received 4th November 2016.

Reason: The development hereby approved is only acceptable in this location because of the specific nature of the applicant as a service provider for healthcare.

• 3. No development shall commence until a tree planting specification has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Department. The tree planting and postplanting maintenance shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details. If, within 5 years of planting, any of the trees is cut down, uprooted, removed, destroyed or dies or becomes, in the opinion of the Planning Authority, seriously damaged or defective, another tree of the same species shall be planted at the same location Reason: In the interest of protecting the green setting of the application site.

The development hereby approved relates to Drawings P/10-01, P/10-02, P/10-102, P/10103, P/10-104, P/10-105, P10-202, P10-203, P10-302, P10-402, P10-403, P10-404, P10405, P10-406, P10-407, P11-101, P12-101, P12-201, P12-301, P12-302, P10-303, P10-304, PL414/01, 16-080 11, 16-080 12, 16-080 13, 16-080 14 and 16-080 501 (all dated as having been received 4th November 2016), and also to Drawing P/10-101 Rev A (dated as

having been received 7th February 2017, and also to the Design statement (dated as having been received 4th November 2016).

Date of Issue: 7th March 2017

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 2016 (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.