6 September 2023 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
Netherby, Douglas Road, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1tn
This was an application for prior approval (AIR) to provide information satisfying condition 3 of the previously approved planning permission PA 21/01567/B, which permitted the replacement of an existing dwelling with 7 detached dwellings, garages, access, drainage, and landscaping at Netherby, Douglas Road, Castletown…
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The submitted '23_06 Netherby Bat Report FINAL' by Ecology Vannin provided a preliminary bat roost assessment confirming Tree no. 4618 has low suitability for bats.
Pleased to confirm that the information satisfies the relevant clauses.
DEFA Ecosystem Policy Officer confirms the bat survey report is satisfactory, notes foraging/commuting bats requiring mitigation, and supports compliance with existing conditions of the parent permission.
Key concern: land used by foraging and commuting bats
Ecosystem Policy Officer (DEFA)
No ObjectionThe Ecosystem Policy Team can confirm that the Manx Wildlife Trust’s Bat Survey Report for Netherby dated August 2023 is all in order and that a suitable level of assessment has been undertaken.; No evidence of bat emergence from the Netherby building or from Tree 4618, was found.; felling of tree 4618 must therefore be undertaken in line with the methodology contained in section 5.1 of the MWTs Bat report.; suitable mitigation for bats is already to be incorporated on site
Conditions requested: felling of tree 4618 must be undertaken in line with the methodology contained in section 5.1 of the MWTs Bat report