24 April 2007 · Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Freshfields, Main Road, Glen Vine, Isle Of Man, IM4 4bf
The proposal involves widening the narrow driveway access to the residential property Freshfields on Main Road, Glen Vine, which currently has 1.35m high walls on both sides and limited visibility.
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The existing access is narrow with limited visibility, and the proposal widens it by removing a section of wall to create a splayed entrance, improving manoeuvrability and safety for occupiers and roa…
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the plans and information submitted as part of this application and date stamped 18th January 2007.
Materials matching
The proposed replacement wall shall match the existing in all respects.
Do not oppose subject to imposition of condition; visibility could be improved further if boundary wall lowered to 1m
No objections
No objection in principle, subject to recommendation to contact them before works and protect public foul sewer
Comments received; note on underground cables/overhead lines present, contact for clearances and safety
Manx Electricity Authority requests contact prior to works due to nearby cables/overhead lines; DOT Drainage and Marown Parish both have no objection.
Key concern: Underground Cables/Overhead Lines present in the area
Manx Electricity Authority
Conditional No ObjectionThere are Underground Cables/Overhead Lines present in the area indicated in you Planning Application; The Authority wish to express their interest in the following planning applications, and request that a condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority
Conditions requested: a condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority; Contact our Network Operations Department, 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; Contact the M.E.A. 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 & GS6
DOT Drainage Division
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection in principle, subject to the following conditions; The public foul sewer must be fully protected whilst all building works are being carried out
Conditions requested: It is strongly recommended that the applicant contact the Drainage Division before work commences on site to discuss the proposed work; The public foul sewer must be fully protected whilst all building works are being carried out; these comments could be incorporated in the approval notice
Marown Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionMy Commissioners have no objections to the following applications being approved; 07-00097/B Widen existing vehicular access – Freshfields, Main Road, Glen Vine