DEC Decision Notice

McGarrigle Architects Ltd 19 Mount Havelock Douglas Isle Of Man IM1 2QG

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999 The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure)(No 2) Order 2013

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture determined to APPROVE an application by Ms Christina Skelly & Miss Marie Renard, Ref 19/00320/B, for the Erection of detached dwelling with associated vehicular access, driveway, landscaping and drainage at Land Adjacent To Longmead Ballakillowey Road Colby Isle Of Man subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any):

• 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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.

• 2. No development shall be commenced until a landscaping scheme has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Department. Such a scheme shall include details of all new walls, fences, Manx banks, trees, hedgerows and any other planting and boundary treatments and shall also include a planting specification [numbers, density, size, species and positions of all new trees and shrubs] and a programme of implementation.

The works shall be carried out within the first planting season following the occupation of the development and in accordance with the programme agreed in writing with the Department and retained thereafter. Any trees or plants indicated on the approved scheme which, within a period of five years from the date of planting, die, are removed or become seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced with the same species within the next planting season unless otherwise approved in writing by the Department and retained thereafter.

Reason: To ensure the provision of an appropriate landscape setting to the development in the interest of visual amenity and ecology.

• 3. The development hereby approved shall not be occupied or operated until the access, parking and turning areas have been provided in accordance with the approved plans. Such areas shall not be used for any purpose other than for access and the parking and turning of vehicles associated with the development and shall remain free of obstruction for such use at all times.

Reason: To ensure that sufficient provision is made for off-street parking and turning of vehicles in the interests of highway safety.

• 4. The visibility splay(s) identified on P-11 shall be constructed in accordance with the approved plans and thereafter kept permanently clear of any obstruction exceeding 1m in height above adjoining carriageway level. Reason: In the interests of highway safety.

This approval relates to drawing numbers P-10, P-11 and P-12 and planning statement all date stamped and received 20/03/2019.

NOTE The applicant is reminded to discuss matters relating to the necessary S109 agreement directly with the Department of Infrastructure.

NOTE The applicant is reminded that if they should discover any special species at the site during the works that they to contact the relevant body at Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture immediately to discuss.

Date of Issue: 30th May 2019

Director of Planning and Building Control

Guidance Note

This decision was made by a Principal Planner in accordance with the authority delegated to them.

All correspondence which led to the assessment and decision is available to view on the Government’s website (via Online Services) or at the Department’s offices Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas.

https://www.gov.im/planningapplication/services/planning/search.iom This decision refers only to that applied for under the The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure)(No 2) Order 2013.

Any appeal against this decision must be in accordance with the criteria set down in that instrument.

Specifically, 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 the current Fees Order;
•  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 are available from either Planning & Building Control, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department’s website https://www.gov.im/categories/planning-and-building-control/planningapplications/planning-appeals/how-to-appeal/

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.

PleasenotethatifthecountercopyoftheapplicationisnotcollectedwithinTHIRTY DAYS following the last date on which a planning appeal can be made it will be destroyedwithoutfurthernotice.