Contact us
For Development Management, Building Control and Conservation
Planning and Building Control Directorate
Department of Environment
Food and Agriculture
First Floor
Murray House
Mount Havelock
Douglas
Isle of Man
IM1 2SF
Telephone:+44 1624 685950
Email:Send Email
Opening hours
Monday to Thursday - 9am to 5.30pm
Friday - 9am to 5pm
The public service counter at Murray House closes half an hour before the general office times stated above.
Building Control Officers
There are currently 3 Building Control Officers who cover the Island with exception to the Parishes of Douglas and Onchan.
| District | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Arbory Castletown Malew Port Erin Port St Mary Rushen Santon |
Mark Edwards Tel: +44 1624 685898 |
| Andreas Ballaugh Bride Lezayre Maughold Michael Ramsey Jurby |
Matthew Quayle Tel: +44 1624 685746 |
| Baldwin Braddan Crosby Laxey Lonan German Marown Patrick Peel |
Richard Baker Tel: +44 1624 685899 |
| Administration | Susie Cooil Tel: +44 1624 685902 Vanessa Wilson Tel: +44 1624 686446 |
| Douglas | Douglas Corporation Tel: +44 1624 696375 |
| Onchan | Onchan District Commissioners Tel: +44 1624 624967 |
Development Management Officers
Planning and Building Control has 4 Development Management Officers and 2 Assistant Planners. They are responsible for Development Management (both Residential and Commercial). Please see Planning Officer areas for guidance as to where your query should be directed.
Planning pre application advice.
General enquires are encouraged by email to:
northplanning@gov.im
southplanning@gov.im
Planning Enforcement Officer
Telephone: +44 1624 685909
Heritage
General enquiries email: planning@gov.im
Telephone: +44 1624 685950
Planning Policy
The role of Planning Policy was transferred to the Cabinet Office in January 2016. The policy section is currently based in the Sea Terminal buildings. They are responsible for developing and reviewing the Government's planning policy documents.
General enquiries email: PlanningPolicy@gov.im
Telephone: +44 1624 685905
Mapping
The Department of Infrastructure Highway Services acts as the custodian of the Islands Mapping Service. Responsibilities include map survey, data licencing, GIS provision and commercial publications.
General enquiries email: mapping@gov.im
Telephone: +44 1624 685924
