11 June 2009 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Sea Terminal, Victoria Pier, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2bx
The proposal involves replacing an existing polycarbonate glazed canopy with a new PVC lean-to glazed structure on a dwarf wall at the Sea Terminal in Douglas, which is marginally larger than the existing one. It is located on the dockside and not readily visible from the public highway.
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The application proposes replacing an existing polycarbonate glazed canopy with a new PVC lean-to glazed structure on a dwarf wall, which is marginally larger than the existing structure.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 from the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007 is relevant to the determination. The officer assessed the visual impact of the marginally larger replacement lean-to structure on the dockside. Given its limited visibility from the public highway, it was found not to adversely affect visual amenities, satisfying the policy.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the erection of a lean-to structure to provide a baggage handling facility as shown in drawing numbers PA01, PA02, PA03 and PA04 date stamped 24th April 2009.
No Objection in Principle subject to no discharge of surface water to foul drainage systems
no objection to the proposals
Douglas Corporation and Drainage Services both responded with no objection to application 09/00742/B, the latter subject to a condition prohibiting discharge of surface water to foul drainage systems.
Douglas Corporation
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; It should be noted that the above comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Drainage Services
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection in Principle subject to:-; It should be noted that it is an offence under Manx legislation to permit the discharge of polluting or harmful matter to any public sewers or watercourses. Appropriate measures must be taken by the developer/occupier of the premises to ensure compliance with the legislation.
Conditions requested: There must be NO discharge of surface water (directly or indirectly) from this proposed development to any foul drainage system(s) so as to comply with the requirements of the Department of Transport Drainage Division and the Sewerage Act 1999.; In the event that this application is approved I should be grateful if these comments could be incorporated in the approval notice.