Decision Notice
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 David Chapman, Ref 25/91206/B, for the Removal of 8 chimney stacks, and installation of a roof light in flat 19 (all retrospective) at 8-20 Windsor Terrace Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 3LT .
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).
This decision relates to the following plans and drawings, date stamped received on 26th January 2026;
- o Planning Statement
- o Drawing No. P001
- o Drawing No. BC002 Rev A
- o Drawing No. BC 003 Rev A
- o Drawing No. BC 004 Rev D
- o Drawing No. BC005 Rev E
This decision has been made for the following reasons(s) The proposed works are deemed to comply with Section 18(4) of the Town and Country Act (1999), General Policy 2 and Environment Policy 35 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan and as such recommended for approval.
Date of Issue: 5th March 2026
A MORGAN Interim Director of Planning and Building Control
Guidance Note
This decision was made by the 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- if an appeal is submitted until the appeal is determined or withdrawn; or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
