2 January 2008 · Applicant (following officer recommendation by Miss Sarah Corlett)
Land Opposite, Springfield Terrace, Foxdale, Isle Of Man, IM4 3hg
The proposal involved detailed engineering works for roads, sewers, and partial reclamation of contaminated mine workings on a 4ha site (2.2ha for development), including around 52 dwellings in semis and terraces, on land partly zoned 'Predominantly Residential' and partly 'Reclamation' in the Foxdale Local Plan 1999.
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The officer concluded the application contained 'woefully inadequate' information for a detailed scheme on contaminated land with a watercourse, lacking levels, road/sewer depths, reclamation profiles…
Foxdale Local Plan 1999 Policy F/P/E/2
Requires compliance with guidelines for known contamination risks; proposal lacked site tests, toxicity levels, and safe capping despite acknowledged contamination across site.
Housing Policy 5
Requires 25% affordable housing; no provision made in proposal.
Energy Policy 5
Requires Energy Impact Assessment; entirely omitted.
Recreation Policy 3
Requires measured open space; children's play space adequate but insufficient amenity/formal open space overall.
Do not object subject to satisfaction of Local Plan conditions on reclamation
Recommend standard note on water supply provision
Recommend standard note on fire hydrants and access