30 September 2015 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer Chris Balmer
Yn Shenn Oik Postagh, Old Laxey Hill, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7da
The application sought confirmation that replacement windows at the former post office building in Laxey were lawful due to being in place for over 4 years without planning permission. The three-storey property is in a Conservation Area with distinctive large front windows and is currently for sale, prompting the need …
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The officer examined evidence to determine if the window replacements had been substantially complete for over 4 years, per Schedule Part 1, Paragraph 3(a) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1999, b…
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
This provision states no enforcement notice may be issued for building operations after 4 years from substantial completion. The officer assessed evidence including photos, site visit, and applicant statement against this test. The balance of evidence confirmed works were over 4 years old, satisfying the lawful development criteria.
recommend approval
Laxey Village Commissioners recommend approval of the application to make lawful the installation of replacement windows.
Laxey Village Commissioners
Supportthe Board recommends approval of the application
