Decision Notice

Motorsport Team, Department For Enterprise TT Grandstand Glencrutchery Road Douglas IM2 6DA

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 Motorsport Team, Department For Enterprise, Ref 24/91365/B, for the Creation of additional hardstanding for the purpose of a winners enclosure at Area SouthWest Of Grandstand Grandstand Glencrutchery Road Douglas Isle Of Man IM2 6DA .

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 proposed hardstanding hereby approved shall match in colour and materials the adjacent winners enclosure hardstanding. Reason: for the avoidance doubt and in the interests of visual cohesion. This approval relates to the following all date received 03/12/2024:

• o TT Grandstand Winners Enclosure Resurfacing Specification of Works. Saved online as "TT_Grandstand_-_Winners_Enclosure_Resurfacing_-_Photographs"
• o Drawing Number 100. Saved online as "Location Plan"
• o Drawing Number 101. Saved online as "Existing and Proposed Site Plans"
• o Planning Statement. Saves online as "Method Statement"

This decision has been made for the following reasons(s) The proposal is to better facilitate an ease of use of the winners enclosure during racing periods and is considered to have an acceptable impact in line with principle tests of General Policy 2 of the IOM Strategic Plan 2016 and not to undermine the open space of Nobles Park nor to unacceptably harm the urban landscape in this particular case in line with the principles of Strategic Policy 4 of the IOM Strategic Plan 2016.

Date of Issue: 3rd February 2025

J CHANCE Director of Planning and Building Control

Guidance Note

This decision was made by the Acting Head of Development Management 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