30 September 2009 · Senior Planning Officer
Haldane Fisher (Iom) Ltd, Isle Of Man Business Park, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 2qy
The application seeks full planning approval for a single-storey extension to an existing builders merchants building within the Isle of Man Business Park, Braddan, to provide covered and ventilated storage for timber.
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The officer considered the proposal relatively minor within the context of the Isle of Man Business Park, noting its scale and visual impact would be in-keeping with the character of its surroundings.…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning in Area Plans if it respects site and surroundings in terms of siting, layout, scale, form, design, and landscaping; does not adversely affect amenity, road safety, or traffic; and meets other listed criteria including access, services, and energy efficiency. The officer assessed the extension against all relevant sub-clauses (a)-(n), confirming compliance due to its minor scale, industrial zoning, no amenity or highway impacts, and functional design for timber storage. No tensions were identified as the proposal fits the business park character.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the submitted Drawings 653/001, 653/002, 653/003 and 653/004 all received on 3rd August, 2009.
Do not oppose as there would be no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
No objection
No objection in principle subject to no discharge of surface water to foul drainage system(s)
Braddan Parish Commissioners, Highways Division, and Douglas Borough Council Drainage all raised no objections to application 09/01289/B, with the drainage response subject to a condition prohibiting surface water discharge to foul sewers.
Braddan Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Commissioners had no objection to the following Planning Applications: ... PA09 01289 B - Haldane Fisher (IoM) - Extension to existing building to create timber store - IoM Business Park
Highways Division
No Objection09/01289/B | Extension to existing building to create a timber store Haldane Fisher Isle of Man Business Park, Douglas | Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
Douglas Borough Council Drainage
Conditional No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objection in principle subject to the following:-; 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.
Conditions requested: There must be NO discharge of surface water (directly or indirectly) from this proposed development to any foul drainage system(s) so as to comply with the requirements of the Department of Transport Drainage Division and the Sewerage Act 1999.