Decision Notice
MC2 Consulting Limited 28 Church Road Port Erin Isle of Man IM9 6AQ
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999 The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019
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 Lee Penrose, Ref 25/90621/B, for the Variation of condition 1 of planning application 21/00409/B (erection of an open sided car port) to allow for a further period of four years at California Cottage Glen Road Colby Isle Of Man IM9 4NU .
Any conditions or notes which apply to the approval are set out below. This approval is subject to compliance with any conditions listed and may not be implemented until it becomes final (see guidance notes).
- 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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
- 2. The approved works shall be carried out in accordance with the submitted Arboricultural Method Statement (Manx Roots, dated 22nd July 2025).
Reason: To safeguard the trees on site in the interests of the appearance of the site and the surrounding area.
This decision relates to the following plans and drawings, dated 20th June 2025;
- o Drawing No. PA/01
- o Drawing No. PA/02 This decision also relates to an Arboricultural Method Statement dated 28th July 2025.
This decision has been made for the following reasons(s) Since the initial approval there have been no material planning changes which have arisen which would result in the Department from considering the application in a different light. As such the variation of condition 1 is considered acceptable for another 4 years
Date of Issue: 15th August 2025
J CHANCE Director of Planning and Building Control
Guidance Note
This decision was made by a Principal Planner in accordance with the authority delegated to them.
This decision refers only to that applied for under the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and its subordinate legislation.
A copy of the Officer’s report and any correspondence which informed the assessment and decision is available to view on the Government’s website (via https://pbc.gov.im/onlineapplications/)
Implementation A determination to grant planning approval does not have effect —
- if an appeal is submitted until the appeal is determined or withdrawn; or
- if no appeal is submitted, but there are potential appellants in addition to the applicant, until the time within which an appeal may be submitted has expired (21 days from the date of this notice).
Development must be carried out in accordance with the approved plans and any attached conditions (irrespective of any changes that may separately be requested at the Building Control stage or by any other Statutory Authority). This approval does not remove the need to also comply with any other relevant legislation.
Any conditions requiring certain works, submissions etc. prior to commencement of development must be fulfilled prior to work starting on site. Failure to adhere to this approval and meet the requirements of all conditions may invalidate this approval or result in formal enforcement action.
Appeal Any appeal can only be made by a person who has been accorded rights to do so, must be in writing, include the appropriate fee and be submitted to the Department within 21 days of the date of this Notice.
Guidance on how to appeal is available at gov.im/howtoappeal