30 July 2018 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
The Yard, Stoney Mountain Road, Foxdale, Isle Of Man, IM4 3hj
The site at The Yard, Stoney Mountain Road, Foxdale, hosts an established industrial concrete mixing plant with surrounding uses including paving operations and waste management. The proposal seeks retrospective permission for two new silos, a skip-shaped weighing system unit for aggregates and sand, and sheds for work…
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The site has an established lawful use for cement storage and mixing through prior approvals, so replacement plant reasonably required for operations was considered acceptable if it did not have an un…
General Policy 3
GP3 of the Strategic Plan generally discourages development in this undesignated countryside area. However, the officer applied a pragmatic approach assuming that development reasonably required to operate the existing approved facility is acceptable provided it does not have undue environmental impact.
Environment Policy 1
EP1 of the Strategic Plan discourages development in the countryside. Assessed in context of existing lawful industrial operations; replacement plant accepted as it would not adversely affect the environment once silos painted.
Silos to be painted dark green
Within one month of the date of this notice as it becomes final, the silos must be painted dark green, sample of which colour must be approved by the Department prior to its application. Reason: to ensure that the silos have as reduced an impact in the landscape as is possible.
no objection
no highway interest
Malew Parish Commissioners have no objection to the application. Department of Infrastructure Highways Division has no highways interest.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionMalew Parish Commissioners have no objection to the following Planning Applications.; 18/00647/B | The Yard, Stoney Mountain Road, Foxdale | Installation of two replacement silos, a replacement weighting system unit, and erection of sheds to provide worker welfare facilities (retrospective)
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 24-7-18; Code definition: NHI - No highways interest
