Douglas Drainage Response
The Secretary to the Planning Committee Department of Local Government and the Environment Murray House Mount Havelock DOUGLAS
22nd May 2009
Dear Sir
DATE OF MAN PLANNING SCHEME (DEVELOPMENT PLAN) ORDER 1982 09/00573/B—Erection of a conservatory to rear elevation, 3 Orry Street Douglas, Isle of Man IMI 1BW
Douglas Borough Council acts as the Drainage agent for the Department of Transport, under the Sewerage Act 1999.
No Objection in Principle subject to:-
2 Systems combine at curtilage boundary
The surface water drainage from the new conservatory, must be separated and combine at the curtilage boundary, at the rear of the property in to the existing drainage system. Exact details of the drainage layout must be provided to the Borough of Douglas Drainage Department for approval, prior to any work commencing on site.
It should be noted that it is an offence under Manx legislation to permit the discharge of polluting or harmful matter to any public sewers or watercourses. Appropriate measures must be taken by the developer / occupier of the premises to ensure compliance with the legislation
In the event that this application is approved I should be grateful if these comments could be incorporated in the approval notice.
Yours faithfully
MR PETER A.E QUIRK
DRAINAGE SERVICES MANAGER
cc P. Quirk / Director of Drainage / File / Planning File / Assistant Borough Engineer/Mrs G Pishvale, 18 Hillside Avenue, Douglas, Isle of Man
