11 March 2005 · Delegated - Director of Planning
Mea Sub Station Sulby, Clenagh Road, Sulby, Isle Of Man, IM7 3ae
The proposal involves erecting a 33kV substation including a stone-faced block building resembling a barn, control equipment, operator facilities, switching equipment inside the building, and two external transformers on approximately 1.5ha of improved grassland field adjacent to the A14 between Sulby and Sandygate.
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No officer's delegated report is provided, but the Environmental Appraisal submitted concludes low adverse effects overall: landscape character adverse but low significance due to low sensitivity, bar…
Strategic Policy 2 - Priority for new development to identified towns and villages
Permits countryside development for necessary services; substation qualifies as location-dependent energy infrastructure near existing assets.
Environment Policies 1-4
Requires countryside development not harm landscape character; low impacts due to scale, design, screening assessed compliant.
Environment Policy 9
New countryside buildings sympathetic to landscape; barn-like stone/slate design fits agricultural character.
Environment Policy 15
Protects watercourses; ditches buffered by drainage plan/pollution controls.
Environment Policy 1
Energy facilities permitted minimising environmental effects; EA demonstrates compliance.
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 drawing no. SC8111P/10-04 rev. B date stamped the 15th November 2004 and drawing no. SC8111P/10-01 rev. A date stamped the 27th January 2005.
Have approved the application
acknowledges receipt, will respond (no objection stated)
