19 March 2007 · Planning Committee
Field No 432769, Ballahick Farm, Ballahick Lane, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 2ad
Cable & Wireless Isle of Man Limited proposed a 11.9m high monopole mast with up to 3 panel antennas, one 600mm dish, one 300mm dish, two equipment cabinets, and one electrical meter cabinet, all within a 1.2m high stock-proof fenced compound in Field 432769 at Ballahick Farm.
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The site is in an Area of High Landscape Value where protection of landscape character is primary, and policies require no harm or demonstration of essential location.
Countryside Protection Policies
Policies protect character/appearance in Areas of High Landscape Value; development not permitted if adverse effect unless essential location or no harm. Officer found no harm due to screening/colouring, and essential for coverage despite no national policy for full coverage.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the installation of a 11.9m monopole mast with associated equipment cabinets as shown in drawing numbers 000195/1, 113/010 Issue A, 113/012 Issue B, 113/013 Issue B, 113/014 Issue B, 113/017 Issue A and 113/015 Issue A date stamped 5th February, Supporting statement prepared by CH2M Hill dated 30th January 2007, Declaration of Conformity with ICNIRP Public Exposure Guidelines dated 06/11/06.
Colour coating
Within one month of the installation of the mast, antennas, transmission dishes and equipment cabinets hereby approved, they shall be colour coated in full accordance with details shown on the approved plans and in a matt finish. Any replacement or modification shall be colour coated to match within one month of the works being carried out.
Redundancy removal
In the event of the mast and equipment cabinets erected under this approval becoming redundant they must be taken down along with all ancillary infrastructure and be removed from the site within 3 months of cessation of use and the land restored back to agricultural use.
Stock proof fencing
Prior to the erection of the stock proof fencing, details thereof shall have been submitted to and approved in writing by the planning authority, and those works shall be carried out in accordance with the approved details.
No objection
Do not oppose subject to sight lines condition of 2m by 12m from access gate
No objection to 11.9m height as it lies below safeguarding surfaces