Refusal Notice 10/00932/C
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
Bet A Bet Ltd Mr Damien Martin Evans 12 Hailwood Avenue Governors Hill Douglas
In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Infrastructure does hereby REFUSE the following application made on behalf of:
Name: Bet A Bet Ltd Proposal: Change of use from existing estate agents to a betting shop at: 6 Arbory Street Castletown Isle Of Man IM9 1LJ
which was considered on 16th August 2010, for the reasons set out below.
Date of Issue: 17th August 2010
Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas
Mrs C Dudley Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee
Reason(S) For Refusal:
- The proposed use is likely to result in a shop frontage which would not contribute to the character or appearance of the area which is designated as a Conservation Area and where the area generally is of considerable age and character and where the Department has a responsibility to require that development preserves or enhances its character and appearance.
This decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building Control in accordance with the authority delegated to him under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005.
Guidance Note
The decision contained in this notice does not become final until either:
- The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
- Any appeal has been determined;
- Whichever is the later.
10/00932/C
Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.
A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department's website www.gov.im/ dlge/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml
A copy of the Officer's report, which led to this decision, is attached for reference. This report, together with correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection by anyone wishing to view it at the Department.
