Appeal Decisions

The table below sets out all decisions issued by the Minister responsible for Planning on appeals against decisions of the Development Applications Board. Further details on each case can be found by clicking the link in the ‘Appeal Reference’ column. The decision letter issued by the Minister can be obtained by clicking the decision under the ‘Minister’s Decision’ column and further details on each case can be found by searching the reference number in the Department’s Customer Self Service portal. For more information on the appeals process please refer to the Department’s Procedure for Planning Appeals.

Appeal Decisions Issued by the Minister in 2025

Appeal Reference
Date of Decision
Site Location
Description of Proposal
DAB Decision
Minister's Decision

APPL0004-25

30 June

18 Band Room Lane, Pembroke

Proposed Demolition of Existing House to Create a New Two Storey Dwelling and Basement (2 Dwelling Units), Rock Cuts 4 Ft, New Retaining Walls – Max. Height 5 Ft, New Cesspit, Parking Area and Other Associated Works.

Refuse

APPL0005-25

30 June

18 Quarry Road, Hamilton

Proposed Temporary Storage, Assembly Laydown Area and Site Access

Refuse

APPL0007-25

30 June

30 Orchard Grove, Pembroke

Proposed Demolition of Low Level Wall to Create Underground Double Parking Garage with New Access onto Orchard Grove, Corridor Access to Existing Basement, Storage, 4 Ft Retaining wall with Masonry Free Standing Barrier Wall on top 10 Ft Max Height Total.

Refuse

APPL0010-25

30 June

4 Front Street, City of Hamilton

Proposed five storey office building in place of existing building

Refuse

APPL0013-25

30 June

4 Khyber Heights Lane, Warwick

Two Storey Addition to add a Third Dwelling Unit and Extension to Existing Driveway

Refuse

APPL0006-25

5 May

12 Longfield Road, St. George

Proposed Change of Use from Commercial to Residential Care Facility

Refuse

APPL0002-25

21 April

Lot 1 & 2 Scotts Hill Road (vacant lot west of 12 Daisyfield Drive), Sandys

Proposed new dwellings (5 units total) (2 studio apartments, 1 three bedroom apartment, 2 two bedroom apartments) with new driveway, trash storage and planting.

Approve

APPL0001-25

15 April

75 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke

Proposed demolition of existing building and provision of ground-level parking lot.

Refuse

APPL0003-25

15 April

11 Victoria Street, City of Hamilton

Proposed Change of Use from Offices to Hotel (94 Keys) and extensions to existing buildings, including construction of additional storey (max. 9 storeys) and other associated alterations.

Refuse

APPL0021-24

15 April

Vacant Lot West of #3 Hallett Crescent, Pembroke

Proposed 6 Two-Bedroom Dwelling Units

Refuse

APPL0015-24

29 January

Vacant Lot East of 27 Highwood Lane, Paget

Proposed New 2 (Two) Dwelling Unit House.

Approve

APPL0019-24

29 January

52 St. John’s Road, Pembroke

Proposed Mixed Use at Existing Industrial Site to Include Industrial, Offices, Residential and Retail.

Refuse

Appeal Decisions Issued by the Minister in 2024

Appeal Reference
Date of Decision
Site Location
Description of Proposal
DAB Decision
Minister's Decision

APPL0018-24

19 December

1 Longfield Road, St. George

Proposed Change of Use from Commercial to Residential for Staff Residences.

Refuse

APPL0020-24

19 December

117 Front Street, City of Hamilton

Proposed Demolition of Existing Buildings and Maintain Façade of the Building on Front Street, Extend Parking, New BELCO Meter, Electrical Panel, and Automatic Barrier on Reid Street.

Refuse

APPL0016-24

18 December

9 Industrial Park Road, Southampton

Proposed Internal Conversion of Existing 5th Floor Level to Create Two Addition 2-Bed Apartments (4 Dwelling Units Total)

Refuse

APPL0017-24

6 December

6 Ramgoat Hill, Smith’s

Retroactive Demolition of Existing Walls and Site Excavation

Refuse

APPL-P0190/18

3 November

Lot 8 Hallett Crescent, Pembroke

Proposal to Create Two 2 Bedroom Dwelling Units and Four 3 Bedroom Units for a Total of 6 Units.

Refuse

APPL0014-24

26 September

Bartram Island, Vacant Lot South of #45 Mullet Bay Road, St. George

Proposed New Two-Bedroom Dwelling with Apartment (2 units total); Swimming Pool, Water Tank, Cesspit, Parking Area & Deck with Stair to Shoreline.

Refuse

APPL0025-23

13 September

66 South Road, Warwick

In-Principle Application for Branded Condo Hotel and Retail Development, Including: 56 Unit Residential Hotel with Amenities, Including Restaurant, Health Club, Pickleball / Tennis Courts, Function Rooms, Pools (Main and Plunge), Events Lawn, Beach Bar with Shower and Changing Pavilion, 35,000 Sq. Ft. Multi Product Retail Outlet With Pharmacy and Sundries, Food and Liquor, Casual Café / Restaurant Space, and Parking (Hotel and Retail).

Refuse

APPL0030-22

10 September

2 Barkers Hill, Devonshire

Construct New Warehouse Building (Revised Location); New Planting and Improvements to Public Road Access.

Refuse

APPL0013-24

9 September

69 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke

Demolition of Existing Building, Proposed New Mixed Use Retail / Commercial Development; Upgrade Existing Garage with Additional Parking, New Landscaping.

Refuse

APPL0004-24

20 August

9 Inglewood Lane
Paget

Proposed Internal Conversion to Create 2nd Unit.

Refuse

APPL0011-24

25 July

10 Hexham Drive, Hamilton

Retroactive Re-Grading and Vegetation Clearance and Revised Conservation Management Plan.

Refuse

APPL0012-24

25 July

14 Cedar Hill, Warwick

Proposed Retroactive Below Grade Bedrooms, Storage, Window Well and Sewage Pump Room.

Refuse

APPL0007-24

18 July

14 Water Street, Town of St. George

Proposed Change of Use of Three Commercial Units into Residential Units by Internal Conversion with the Addition of Three New Porches, Garbage Storage, New Walls and Gates (In- Principal) (Listed Building Site)

Refuse

APPL0009-24

18 July

6 Simons Lane, Paget

Retroactive Alteration Works to Include Window Wells, Exterior Stair, Driveway Paving/Exterior Slabs.

Refuse

APPL0006-24

18 July

225 Middle Road, Southampton

Proposed Floating Dock.

Refuse

APPL0008-24

18 July

6 Fairyland Road, Pembroke

Proposed Change of Use from Greenhouse to Commercial Farm.

Refuse

APPL0010-24

18 July

38 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke

Retroactive West Boundary Wall 6 Ft Max Height (Listed Building Site).

Refuse

APPL0005-24

10 June

10 Stacey Estates Road, Warwick

Retroactive Application for Terraced Rock Cut from previously approved Permit for Internal Alteration and Second Storey Addition (which included a straight Rock Cut) under Permit B-0428/21.

Refuse

APPL0002-24

10 June

58 Middle Road, Warwick

Proposed Change of Use via Internal Alterations to create Self Storage, New Ramp, Access and Parking. New 8 ft. Max Height Wooden and Chain Link Fencing (Removal of a Tree at Entrance).

Refuse

APPL0003-24

10 June

2 Mill Creek Lane, Pembroke

Retroactive Application for the Storage and Ancillary Use of 40 ft. Long Shipping Containers (33 in Total)

Refuse

APPL0021-23

3 April

Unit A, 92 South Road, Smith’s

Retroactive Proposed Renewal of Permission to Operate a Concession Stand at John Smith’s Bay.

Refuse

APPL0001-24

3 April

5 Cedarberry Drive, Hamilton

Retroactive Application for Construction Access Path(to be Restored to Existing Grade upon Completion).

Refuse

APPL0027-23

5 March

13 Coney Island Road East, Hamilton

Proposed Creation of 13 New Lots (14 Total).

Approve

APPL0028-23

4 March

88 South Road, Warwick

Proposed 4 Storey Tourism Accommodation (Use Class 7) With 4 – Three Bedroom Units, Proposed Asphalt Driveway, Car Parking Area (9 Car Spaces), Cycle Parking Area (9 Spaces), New 4 ft. Max Height Retaining Wall, 4 ft. Max Height Barrier Fencing and Gates, Plunge Pools, Pergola, Septic Tank and Boreholes.

Refuse

APPL0026-23

29 February

17 South Road, St. George

Retroactive Application for an Attached 2 (Two) Car Garage.

Refuse

APPL0014-23

16 February

16 Tulo Lane, Pembroke

Retroactive Application for 8 ft. Fence along the Eastern Boundary.

Refuse

APPL0016-23

16 February

6 Windwood Crescent, Pembroke

Proposed New Pool with Pool Deck, Renovate Existing Shed to Create New Bathroom and Pool Pump Room and Extend Existing Porch Roof.

Approve

APPL0018-23

15 February

70 Somerset Road, Sandys

Proposed Two Bedroom House with Parallel Parking Bay and Septic Tank. (Listed Building)

Approve

APPL0011-23

12 February

185 South Road, Paget

The proposal seeks to acquire planning permission and registration of the three lots in confirmation of their established deeds and conveyance.

Refuse

APPL0023-23

9 February

23 Highwood Lane, Paget

Proposed Second Storey Addition to Existing Apartment and 4 ft. High Boundary Wall; Retroactive Excavation of a portion of the lot

Approve

APPL0024-23

9 February

23 Highwood Lane, Paget

Proposed Second Storey Addition to Existing Apartment and 4 ft. High Boundary Wall; Retroactive Excavation of a portion of the lot

Approve

APPL0012-23

6 February

88 South Road, Warwick

Proposed 3rd Floor Addition to Existing Approved Building, Including 2 New Units (6 Units in Total) and New Trash Storage (Revision to existing Building Permit BC0122-21).

Refuse

APPL0022-23

18 January

91 Front Street, City of Hamilton

Proposed Demolition of Existing Buildings, New office and Retail Building as Through-Block Development.

Refuse

APPL0013-23

17 January

2 Steeple Road, Smith’s

Proposal to Replace Existing Fiberglass Pool with New Block Pool, New Wooden Pool Deck and Outdoor Kitchen, Extend Pool Enclosure, New 4ft High Wall, Glass Handrail (4 ft. Max Height), New Retaining Wall (4 ft. Max Height) and New Fencing (4 ft. Max Height).

Refuse

APPL0020-23

17 January

Lots 18 C & D Harbour Court North, Hamilton

Two Hotel Residence Buildings, with 4 Units per Building (8 Units Total), Ancillary Parking, Semi Detached Garages, Plant Facilities on the Opposite Side of Harbour Drive and New Geoweb Retaining Wall Along Foreshore (Max Height 30 ft.).

Approve

Letters of objection and/or representation should be emailed to planningfrontdesk@gov.bm referencing the PLAN or SUB number in the subject line.

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