DEC Decision Notice

Kelly Lewthwaite Building Design 23 Market Street Douglas IM1 2PA

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 Manx Amateur Boxing Club, Ref 19/01146/C, for the Change of use from micro brewery to boxing gymnasium with associated facilities at Unit 3 Typhoon House Hills Meadow Industrial Estate Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 5EB and 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 unit may be used only as a boxing gymnasium and facilities associated with this, generally as shown in drawing 2 received on 14th October, 2019. Reason: to ensure that the use does not adversely affect highway safety. This decision relates to drawings 1, 2, 3 and 4 all received on 14th October, 2019.

NOTE The applicant is advised that the site lies within a flood risk zone and is recommended to liaise with Manx Utilities in respect of the fitting out of the inside of the building and to devise warning and evacuation strategies for the building which are made known to all users of the building.

Date of Issue: 17th December 2019

Director of Planning and Building Control

Guidance Note

This decision was made by the Planning Committee in accordance with the authority delegated to it.

All correspondence which led to the assessment and decision is 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 This decision refers only to that applied for 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 current Fees Order; 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/

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.