DEC Decision Notice
Douglas Borough Council PO Box 2 Douglas IM99 1AD
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
Town and Country Planning (Registered Buildings) Regulations 2013
In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Regulations the Department of Infrastructure has given CONSENT to Douglas Borough Council for the works proposed under reference, 14/00831/CON, for Registered Building consent for the conversion of premises for educational and public cultural events in addition to existing retail use (in association with 14/00830/GB) Registered Building Nos. 120, at Douglas Market Hall Market Hill / North Quay Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 2BH subject to compliance with the following condition:
- The works hereby granted registered building consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this consent.
Reason: To comply with paragraph 2(2)(a) of schedule 3 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented registered building consents.
This consent relates to Drawing No.1 'Location Plan', Drawing No.2 'Site Plan', Drawing No.3 'Floor Plan', Drawing Number 140521GM 'Plan overview IoM College', Document entitled 'Accompanying Notes for drawing No. 140521GM', Drawing Number MH01 'Existing and proposed west elevation', Photographic Survey and 'Supporting Statement' all date stamped 14 July 2014.
Date of Issue: 10th September 2014
M Gallagher Director of Planning and Building Control
Guidance Note
This decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building Control in accordance with the authority delegated to him in the name of the Minister and/or in the name and on behalf of the Department.
This consent refers only to that required under the Town and Country Planning (Registered Buildings) Regulations 2013.
Any appeal against this decision must be in accordance with Regulation 11.
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 an order made by the Department under Section 1(1) of the Fees and Duties Act 1989 (currently £150);
- 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 (as those used for a planning appeal) are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department's website http://www.gov.im/categories/planning-and-building-control/planning-development-control/planning-appeals/how-to-appeal/
Please note that a copy of the Officer's report which led to the decision, together with correspondence relative to the application, are available for inspection at the Department.
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.
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.