Planning and Building Control News

Expressions of interest sought to lease Laxey Pavilion

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) is looking for a dynamic and innovative operator to take up the lease of the Pavilion building at...
Monday, 18 August 2014

A helping hand through the planning process

The Department of Infrastructure has published a leaflet to highlight a service that helps guide people through the Isle of Man’s planning application...
Monday, 14 July 2014

Peel regeneration plans on public display

Exciting plans aimed at making the most of Peel’s Market Square are currently on public display at the Commissioners offices. Members of the public are invited...
Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Department of Infrastructure seeking to update building regulations

The Department of Infrastructure is seeking to update the Isle of Man’s building regulations in order to raise standards of workmanship and design, with a...
Thursday, 8 May 2014

Open Day to highlight proposed redevelopment of Callow's Yard

An open day is being held on Saturday 12 April between 10.00am and 2.00pm at 6 Arbory Street, Castletown to help inform the public of plans for the proposed...
Tuesday, 8 April 2014

Long serving Minister wishes new team well

South Douglas MHK David Cretney has said today that he wishes the new team at Council of Ministers well as he comes to the end of his almost 18 years unbroken...
Monday, 3 March 2014

Draft development brief for former Victoria Road Prison site is published for consultation

The former Isle of Man Prison Site on the Victoria Road, Douglas has been cleared for a number of years and the Isle of Man Government has been considering what...
Friday, 28 February 2014

Statement from Mr Richard Ronan MHK

The following statement has been issued by Department of Economic Development Member Mr Richard Ronan MHK.  ‘As many will be aware, two planning applications...
Friday, 14 February 2014

Illegal lopping of trees at Port-e-Chee Meadow

A Port Soderick man has been fined £2,000 plus costs for cutting trees deemed as Registered under the Tree Preservation Act 1993. Martin Marlow of Quine’s Hill...
Thursday, 30 January 2014

Housing Figures in the Isle of Man Strategic Plan to be Reviewed

The Department of Infrastructure has announced that the 2007 Isle of Man Strategic Plan is to undergo a ‘partial review’.  The Plan, which has been in operation...
Friday, 6 December 2013