30 September 2008 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Stanley House, 7, Castle Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1lf
The proposal involves replacing dilapidated single-storey stores and an outdoor substation with a new enclosed substation building made of Castletown limestone and natural slate roof, plus rebuilding and slightly raising (up to 1m) the poor-condition boundary wall along the car park.
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The officer assessed that the proposal upgrades a 'presently poor quality building which currently contributes little to the amenities of the Conservation Area and to the Registered Building alongside…
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the creation of an electricity substation and re-building of the boundary wall all as shown in drawings SC1092/P/10-00, -01, -02 and -03 all received on 14th August, 2008.
Surface water drainage
There must be no discharge of surface water to the main foul sewer.
Stonework sample panel
Prior to the commencement of the development, a sample panel of boundary wall and new Sub Station stonework must be prepared (to indicate pointing, stone type and coursing) on site, for inspection by the Conservation Officer and approval by the Planning Authority.
Roofing slate sample
Prior to the commencement of works, a sample of the roofing slate must be approved by the Planning Authority. The slate is to match the existing in respect of material, colour, texture and size.
Do not oppose
No Objection subject to the following conditions: There must be NO discharge of surface water (including that from roofs and paved areas) from this proposed development to any foul drainage system(s)
Drainage Division has no objection to PA 08/01591/B subject to conditions prohibiting surface water discharge to foul drainage systems and requiring clarification of existing drainage arrangements.
Key concern: If 'existing drainage' discharges to foul sewerage system then an alternative means of surface water disposal must be provided
Drainage Division, Department of Transport
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection subject to the following conditions; There must be NO discharge of surface water (including that from roofs and paved areas) 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; The application states that the surface water from the proposed development is to be discharged to the "existing drainage". If this "existing drainage" discharges (directly or indirectly) to the foul sewerage system then it should be noted that an alternative means of surface water disposal must be provided.
Conditions requested: There must be NO discharge of surface water (including that from roofs and paved areas) 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; The applicant is required to establish where the existing surface water from the property is disposed and discuss this matter with the Drainage Division prior to work commencing on site; The applicant is requested to supply the Division a copy of any Building Control Application in relation to the surface water discharge from this development
