**Document:** Douglas Drainage Response
**Application:** 08/00841/B — Installation of disabled access ramps
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2008-07-29
**Parish:** Braddan
**Document Type:** consultation / local_authority_response
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/85261-braddan-sunken-gardens-loch-promenade-disabled-access-ramps/documents/1524731

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# Douglas Drainage Response

## Borough Of Douglas

BOROUGH ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR'S DEPARTMENT I. J. G. CLAGUE MBE. B Sc., M.I.E.E., A.M.I.I.E., F.T.C.L., L.T.C.L. www.douglas.gov.im P.O. BOX No. 2 TOWN HALL RIDGEWAY STREET DOUGLAS ISLE OF MAN IM99 1AD The Secretary to the Planning Committee Department of Local Government and the Environment Murray House Mount Havelock DOUGLAS

25th June 2008

27 JUN 2008

Peter Quirk 01624 696396 pquirk@douglas.org.im PQ/KH/08

Dear Sir,

ISLE OF MAN PLANNING SCHEME (DEVELOPMENT PLAN) ORDER 1982 08/00841/B - INSTALLATION OF DISABLED ACCESS RAMPS, SUNKEN GARDENS LOCH PROMENADE, DOUGLAS ISLE OF MAN. IM1 2BT

Douglas Corporation acting as the agent for the Department of Transport, under the Sewerage Act 1999 has no objection in principle to the above application, subject to the following.

The location of the proposed access ramp, opposite the Rochester apartment block is situated over a 'live' 600mm diameter public sewer overflow pipeline. The applicant has been provided with a sewer record plan and manhole record card highlight depth and horizontal alignment.

The applicant has provided assurances that consideration will be given to this asset during the detailed design and construction process. The applicant must provide a RA/MS to the Borough of Douglas Drainage Department for approval prior to any work commencing on site.

In the event that this application is approved I should be grateful if these comments could be incorporated in the approval notice. Yours faithfully, MR PETER A.E QUIRK DRAINAGE SERVICES MANAGER

Cc P. Quirk / Director of Drainage / File / Planning File / Assistant Borough Engineer/Stephen Halsall - Engineer CAD/Technician (SHalsall@douglas.org.im) Borough Engineers & Surveyors Dept (Enclosed sewer record plan and Manhole Card for information)

All Correspondence should be addressed to the Borough Engineer and Surveyor Switchboard Number: (01624) 696300 Fax Number: (01624) 696400

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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/85261-braddan-sunken-gardens-loch-promenade-disabled-access-ramps/documents/1524731*