Previous Minister and re-elected MHK Phil Gawne said well designed housing developments in appropriate locations shouldn’t be stifled, however poorly designed developments properties that harm the qualities of the countryside shouldn’t be encouraged.
A consultation has been launched today by the Department of Infrastructure in an effort to address planning issues that Island residents face when it comes to building in the countryside.
The Department are responding to the requests of developers and residents who have sought greater clarity over the interpretation of relevant housing policies in the Strategic Plan for the Island.
Previous Minister and re-elected MHK Phil Gawne said well designed housing developments in appropriate locations shouldn’t be stifled, however poorly designed developments that harm the qualities of the countryside shouldn’t be encouraged.
The Department welcomes responses from anyone, the online questionnaire which can be accessed here.
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