14 May 2015 · Director of Planning and Building Control
The Bungalow, East Foxdale Road, Eairy, Isle Of Man, IM4 3hl
The proposal involves installing a single wooden support pole, 10.6-12m tall and tapering from 500-800mm at the base to 300-600mm at the top, on the boundary of Field 434679, 22m from the dog kennels' eastern elevation.
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The officer assessed the fundamental issue as the visual impact of the wooden support pole on the character and quality of the landscape and countryside appearance.
General Policy 3
GP3 permits development outside zoned areas for location-dependant development in connection with necessary services. The officer applied exception e) for provision of necessary services, as the pole relocates an electricity line essential for site functionality and future development.
Environment Policy 1
ENV1 protects countryside unless overriding national need with no alternative. The minimal visual impact, screened by topography and vegetation, and consistency with existing infrastructure meant no adverse countryside effect, satisfying the policy.
Energy Policy 1
Requires energy facilities to minimise environmental effects while meeting community needs. The wooden pole design and location ensure minimal landscape impact, complying with other policies.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no objection to the current planning application
Malew Parish Commissioners (noted as Malere Barish Commissioners and MSPCA) have no objection to the erection of a wooden support pole at Field 434679 Ard Jerkyll East Foxdale.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThey do not object to these plans.