**Document:** Planning Approval Decision Notice
**Application:** 06/02144/B — Convert existing building to a data centre facility and erection of external plant, security fence and pole mounted CCTV camera
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2007-03-19
**Parish:** Malew
**Document Type:** decision / decision_notice
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/82122-malew-shoe-factory-ronaldsway-industrial-estate-convert-building/documents/1486010

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# Planning Approval Decision Notice

## Isle of Man Town and Country Planning Act 1999

### The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2005

Mr Hugh Logan
Bridge Court
10 Bridge Street
Castletown
IM9 1AX

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Local Government and the Environment does hereby **APPROVE** the following application made on behalf of:

**Name:** Domicilium
**Proposal:** Convert existing building to a data centre facility and erection of external plant, security fence and pole mounted CCTV camera
**at:**
The Old Shoe Factory
Ronaldsway Industrial Estate
Ronaldsway
Ballasalla
Isle Of Man
IM9 2AS

which was considered on 15 March 2007, subject to compliance with the conditions specified below.

**Date of Issue:** 19th March, 2007
**Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas**

Secretary Planning Committee

### Schedule Of Conditions:

1. The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.

2. This permission relates to the conversion of the building to a data centre facility for the housing of computer equipment and provision of data communication services together with the provision of external plant, security fencing and closed circuit cameras all as shown in drawings reference 1076-100 - 103 inclusive all received on 11th December, 2006.

3. There must be no discharge of surface water to the main foul sewer.

4. The installation of the external plant, including the security cameras must not interfere with the existing drainage within the site. The developed is advised to consult the Department of Transport in this respect prior to the commencement of this work.

5. Prior to the commencement of work on site, the applicant must have approved by the Planning Authority a scheme of landscaping between the new security fence and the estate road in order that the appearance of the new fencing may be softened.

6. All planting, seeding or turfing comprised in the approved details of landscaping must be carried out in the first planting and seeding seasons following the completion of the development or the occupation of the dwellings, whichever is the sooner. Any trees or plants which within a period of five years from the completion of the development die, are removed, or become seriously damaged or diseased must be replaced in the next planting season with others of a similar size and species.

7. The parking spaces within the site may be used only for those people employed at or associated with the use of the application premises as permitted.

NOTE PRIOR to the commencement of any works the applicant is advised to consult the Chief Fire Officer to ensure that adequate fire precautions are taken.

NOTE For a change in the water supply to premises (domestic or commercial) the applicant should contact the Isle of Man Water Authority Byelaws Inspector (Michael Karren), telephone 695957.

NOTE The applicant is advised that there are Underground Cables/Overhead Lines present in the area indicated in the planning application. Please contact Anthony Kinrade or Ian Horsey, Operations and Maintenance Department, Network Services, Manx Electricity Authority, (Tel. 687705) to discuss working practices around Cables and Overhead Lines which may be required to be diverted before any work can be carried out on site.

The applicant is also advised to contact the Manx Electricity Authority for Electrical Site Safety 5 documents, (Tel. 687766), before any work is carried out on site. All work to be carried out with reference to Health and Safety Executive Guidance Notes HS(G)47 and GS6.

This decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building control in accordance with the authority delegated to him under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005

This permission refers only to that required under the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2005.

Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.

A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to down load from the Department's website www.gov.im/dlge/planning/plan

You should note that a copy of the Officer's report which led to the decision being made, along with any correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection at the Department.

The proposed development must not be commenced until either;
- The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
- Any appeal has been determined;

Whichever is the later.

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*Data sourced from the Isle of Man public planning register under the [Isle of Man Open Government Licence](https://www.gov.im/about-this-site/open-government-licence/).*
*Canonical page: https://planningportal.im/a/82122-malew-shoe-factory-ronaldsway-industrial-estate-convert-building/documents/1486010*
