DOT Highways Objection Letter
Department of Transport
Rheynn Arraghey
Director of Highways B W Hannay, B.Sc.(Hons), M Sc,C. Eng., MICE FIHT,CMILT, C Dip.A.F.
Highways Division Network Planning Sea Terminal Building Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 2RF Switchboard (01624) 686600 Telephone (01624) 686643 Fax (01624) 686905 Email: [email protected]
Mr S T Samson Samson Designs The Workshop Park Road Port St Mary IM9 5HQ
Our Ref: D Sewell Date: 20 October 2005
RECEIVED ON 21 OCT 2005 DEPT. OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Dear Sir
PA05/01671/B – Alterations, demolish existing outbuilding and erection of a two storey extension to north west elevation, erection of a single and two storey extension to south west elevation to provide additional living accommodation, amendments to existing driveway and vehicular access way and creation of a parking area Ballahig, Foxdale Road, The Hope, St Johns
The above mentioned applications have been considered by the Network Planning Section and the following observations will be forwarded to the Planning Committee of the Department of Local Government and the Environment as the response of the Director of Highways on behalf of the DOT Highways Client Group.
Objection:
- There are insufficient details given of the access, including sightlines, for the proposed road or drive onto the adopted highway, to serve the needs of the development.
Reason:
- In the interests of road safety.
Yours faithfully
D SEWELL Network Planning & Schemes Engineer
It should be noted that these observations relate only to matters affecting the highway and do not in any way prejudice any decisions which may be reached in relation to Town and Country Planning or Bye-Laws.
cc: The Secretary to the Planning Committee