12 December 2006 · Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Oatlands Farm, Oatlands Road, Santon, Isle Of Man, IM4 1ed
Oatlands Farm is located on Oatlands Road in Santon, within an area designated as Private Woodland and an Area of High Landscape or Coastal Value. The proposal involved extending an existing implement shed by removing three silos to accommodate a grain and machinery store alongside other farm buildings.
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The primary reason for refusal was the proposed extension's unacceptable proximity to an existing 11kV electricity cable, which the officer noted 'may result in serious injury to farm or construction …
Do not oppose
No objection
Manx Electricity Authority objects due to proximity to an 11kV cable posing health and safety risks, while Santon Commissioners have no objection but wish to be an interested party.
Key concern: proposed extension near existing 11kV cable posing health and safety risks
Manx Electricity Authority
ObjectionThe Manx Electricity Authority objects to the above planning application on grounds that the proposed extension is near an existing 11kV cable.; The MEA objects under health & safety grounds as works may result in serious injury and damage to the cable.; We would request that this objection stands until the applicant has contacted the MEA to discuss possible diversion of the cable, at no cost to the MEA, or assurance that this proposed extension will not interfere with the route of the cable.; All work to be carried out in accordance with Health & Safety Guidance Notes HS (G)47.
Conditions requested: applicant must contact MEA to discuss possible diversion of the cable at no cost to the MEA or assurance that proposed extension will not interfere with cable route
Santon Commissioners
No ObjectionSanton Commissioners at this time have no objection to make toward these applications but would nevertheless wish to be included as an interested party.
