14 July 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Snaefell Summit Hotel, Postal Locality, Snaefell Summit, Lezayre, Isle Of Man, IM7 2bj
The proposal involved installing two pedestal mounted telescopes (height 5 feet or 1.55m) and three picnic tables (each 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, 2 feet 6 inches high) adjacent to the Snaefell Summit Hotel at the mountain top.
Click a button above to find applications similar to this one.
See how this application compares to similar ones — policies, conditions, and outcomes side by side.
The officer assessed the proposals as 'very minor developments which will have no adverse impact upon the appearance of the building or that of the countryside.' The installation would 'offer a servic…
Isle of Man Planning Scheme (Development Plan) Order 1982
Recognises the site as government-owned land by Isle of Man Forestry, Mines and Lands Board. Site not in Conservation Area, high landscape/coastal value, or scenic significance area, but has building height restrictions. Proposal assessed as compliant given minor nature and location.
The Isle of Man Strategic Plan (20th June 2007)
Relevant policies tested for compliance. Officer found proposal meets requirements due to no adverse impacts and public benefit, recommending approval on this basis.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the installation of two pedestal mounted telescopes and three picnic tables as proposed in the submitted documents which are date-stamped 4th June 2010.
Approved Unanimous.
approved.