23 July 2009 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
9, Main Road, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 1be
The proposal involves a modest ground floor extension to the side of an existing dwelling in a residential area of Onchan. The site is within an area designated for predominantly residential use under the Onchan Local Plan.
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The officer considered the extension to be of relatively modest scale and in keeping with the character of the dwelling, situated within a predominantly residential area under the Onchan Local Plan.
Drainage Division has no objection subject to surface water discharge conditions; Highways Division does not oppose; Onchan District Commissioners recommend approval.
Key concern: Surface water discharge to foul drainage systems prohibited
Drainage Division, Department of Transport
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection subject to the following conditions; The application states that the surface water from the proposed development is to be discharged to the "existing drainage". If this "existing drainage" discharges (directly or indirectly) to the foul sewerage system then it should be noted that an alternative means of surface water disposal must be provided.
Conditions requested: There must be NO discharge of surface water (including that from roofs and paved areas) 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
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.