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Isle of Man Green Party hopes for 'permitted development orders' from gov't

The system exists in the UK which grants permission for specific developments to be constructed

The Isle of Man Green Party is calling for 'permitted development orders' from the government.

It follows government's announcement of plans to decarbonise electricity generation by 2026 - which will see on-shore wind turbines and solar panels implemented.

The party highlighted a system in the UK whereby planning permission is granted for certain types of developments.

Leader Andrew Langan-Newton hopes residents will be given the opportunity to install personal renewable systems:

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