19 December 2022 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
Field 334703, Main Road, Glen Maye, Isle Of Man, IM5 3bg
The proposal involves adding telecommunications equipment to an existing 20m high lattice tower and compound in field 334703 at Raby Farm, Glen Maye, including 3 antennas, 1 dish on the tower, a small ground-level enclosure on a gantry pole, cable trays, trunking, and connections to existing cabinets.
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The proposals were considered acceptable in principle as location-dependent development for necessary telecommunications services under General Policy 3(e), balancing the need for improved broadband f…
General Policy 2
Requires consideration of design, visual impact (b & c), and highway safety (h). The officer assessed the minimal additional equipment as not resulting in material visual impact or highway issues, reading within the existing mast context.
General Policy 3
Exceptions to countryside development (e) for location-dependent necessary services. The proposal qualified as telecommunications infrastructure sharing an existing facility for shipping broadband.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
No Highways Interest
Highway Services Division has no highways interest (NHI) in the application. Patrick Parish Commissioners raised concerns about access arrangements and clarity on the existing antenna, requesting further information.
Key concern: concerns about access arrangements
Highway Services Division
No Objectionthere is no Highways HDC interest (NHI) in: 22/01171/B
Patrick Parish Commissioners
It is not clear from the Application whether the existing antenna will remain as well or be removed.; The Commissioners have concerns about access arrangements. Further and better information is required on this and the full scope of the installation.
