Planning and Building Control News
Planning process ‘good value for money’
The cost of submitting planning applications and appeals will continue to represent good value for money even with a slight increase.
That’s the view of...
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Scan for plan initiative
The public can now use smartphones and tablets to be directed to details of planning applications posted around the Island.
Yellow notices are erected at sites...
Monday, 29 June 2015
Streamlining Government estate is saving millions of pounds
The Isle of Man Government is continuing to achieve significant savings by reducing the number of buildings it owns and the amount of office space it...
Friday, 5 June 2015
Appointment of new chairman of Planning Committee
The Council of Ministers has appointed Chris Robertshaw MHK to the position of chairman of the Planning Committee.
Mr Robertshaw takes over in the role from...
Tuesday, 2 June 2015
Government completes eco homes in Castletown
The final phase of the Janet’s Corner development in Castletown features the first homes in the Isle of Man designed to achieve the internationally recognised...
Tuesday, 12 May 2015
Feedback sought on new marine development legislation
The Department of Infrastructure is proposing to introduce a streamlined consenting regime for new developments within the Isle of Man’s territorial seas.
A...
Friday, 13 March 2015
Planning has key role to play in securing sustainable future
Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne MHK has highlighted the importance of the planning system in securing a sustainable future for the Isle of Man in economic,...
Friday, 6 February 2015
Technical guide highlights superior quality of Isle of Man Cambar homes
The superior quality of Cambar-style houses constructed in the Isle of Man in the 1970s is highlighted in a technical guide published by the Department of...
Tuesday, 23 December 2014
Douglas regeneration project wins prestigious award
The team spearheading a project to rejuvenate one of the Isle of Man’s main retail areas has today (Friday 5 December) collected a prestigious award in...
Friday, 5 December 2014
New measures to enhance planning transparency
Infrastructure Minister Phil Gawne MHK has given a commitment to publish headline performance statistics as part of a drive to further enhance transparency in...
Friday, 21 November 2014