20 April 2009 · Secretary, Planning Committee (E J Callow)
Land Adjacent To, Field 434711, Stoney Mountain Road, Eairy, Isle Of Man, IM4 3hj
The proposal sought full planning approval for an inert landfill site on a 2.48-acre vacant site adjacent to Field 434711 on Stoney Mountain Road, Eairy, Foxdale, involving infilling approximately 4000m³ with ceramic and inert rubble material over 12 months, capped with 6-10 inches of top subsoil for vegetation growth.…
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Multiple consultees responded to planning application 08/02316/B for an inert landfill site, with all expressing no objection subject to specific conditions related to wildlife protection, electricity infrastructure, and standard utility procedures; Malew Parish Commissioners and Highways Division had no objections.
Key concern: 11kV overhead line crossing the site requiring 9m separation or undergrounding
Wildlife and Conservation Division, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Conditional No ObjectionOrchids are species that are protected by the Wildlife Act. Also the whole of this area is within the Nature Conservation Zone (South Barrule Uplands) as identified in the 1991 Southern Sector Plan.; A return to a heathland habitat would be beneficial for wildlife within the Nature Conservation Zone.
Conditions requested: nature of the inert fill should be very clearly stated; if there is any likelihood that material which could produce either nutrient enrichment or calcareous runoff into the mire area should be avoided by suitable drainage protection measures; before the site is in-filled a check should be made on the existing rubbish material that there are no toxic or damaging material already in the site; applicant should be reminded about the regulations regarding the spread of Japanese Knotweed and should take the necessary precautions when transporting topsoil in case it is contaminated; applicant should clarify the nature of the final capping material; area be re-seeded and returned to agriculture, or restored as interesting habitat or planted with trees and shrubs
Manx Electricity Authority
Conditional No ObjectionThe MEA would like to make the following conditions for approval of the above planning application on Health & Safety grounds as there is an 11kV overhead line crossing the site.
Conditions requested: The location of the proposed inert landfill site, in Field No.434711 is positioned at least 9 meters away from the outside conductors of the 11kV overhead line.; The overhead line is undergrounded away from the proposed site, at no cost to the MEA, and all appropriate wayleaves are obtained.; applicant must contact the Authority; Contact the M.E.A. for Electrical Site Safety 5 documents; All work to be carried out with reference to Health and Safety Executive Guidance Notes HS(G)47 & GS6
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThey do not object to this Planning Application.
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo Not Oppose
Andrew Jessopp
Conditional No Objectionrestoration involving some form of infill with inert material may be acceptable - provided all matters to do with WP1 are satisfied, and the approval then being appropriately conditioned and licensed.; given that the site is clearly in need of restoration (arguably partly covered by GP3 (c) & (e))
Conditions requested: provided all matters to do with WP1 are satisfied, and the approval then being appropriately conditioned and licensed
