**Document:** Planning Approval Decision Notice
**Application:** 07/01776/B — Erection of a monopole aerial base with associated aerials and lighting
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2007-11-29
**Parish:** CASTLETOWN
**Document Type:** decision / decision_notice
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/83868-malew-castletown-fire-station-farrants-way-monopole-aerial-base/documents/1510259

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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

Department of Home Affairs
Mr B Draper
Chief Fire Officer
Fire Service Headquarters
Elm Tree House
Onchan
IM3 4EF

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:** Department of Home Affairs
**Proposal:** Erection of a monopole aerial base with associated aerials and lighting
**at:** Castletown Fire Station
Farrants Way
Castletown
Isle of Man
IM9 1NR

which was considered on 23rd November 2007, subject to compliance with the conditions specified below.

**Date of Issue:** 29th November 2007

Murray House
Mount Havelock
Douglas

Deputy 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 monopole aerial base with associated aerials and lighting as shown in drawing numbers 1776/1, 1776/2, 1776/3, B/MERC/7619 Rev A, C/RSL/7784 Rev A, the Mast Details from Francis & Lewis International Ltd, and the statement from the Operational Support Department of the Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service all date stamped 20th September 2007.

3. Before the installation of the floodlights, details of the floodlighting units, the spillage of light, and the direction of control of the floodlights shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the planning authority and thereafter no alterations to the floodlights shall occur without the approval in writing of the planning authority.

4. Within one month of the installation of the mast hereby approved, it shall be colour coated in full accordance with the details to be submitted and approved in writing by the planning authority.

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. 687687) 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.

### Guidance Note

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 download from the Department’s website www.gov.im/dlge/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml

Please note that a copy of the Officer’s report which led to the decision, together with 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/).*
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