Decision Notice

Mr Derek & Mrs Jane Cain Glendown Farm Truggan Road Port St. Mary IM9 5LD

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 Derek & Mrs Jane Cain, Ref 17/00620/B, for the Use of two tourist accommodation huts instead of approved glamping pods (retrospective) at Field 411363 & Part Field 411361 Glendown Farm Truggan Road Port St. Mary 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 units hereby approved may not be used between the end of October and the first week in April or Easter (whichever is the earlier). Reason: To ensure that the campsite is used only to provide tourist visitor accommodation.
• 3. No other glamping units or camping pods may be erected on the site which may be used only for tented camping and motorhomes all as shown in drawing 1714-03 received on 30th June, 2017. Reason: To ensure compliance with the approval granted under 14/00800/B.
• 4. Within 12 months of the date of this notice as it becomes final, or as otherwise approved by the Department, the external metalwork of the proposed huts must be coloured dark green. Reason: To minimise the visual impact of the proposed structures.

This approval relates to the location and site plan/elevations both received on 7th June, 2017 and the site layout reference 1714-03 received on 30th June, 2017.

Date of Issue: 11th August 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 £175);
•  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.