30 July 2007 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
Plot 3b, Middle River Industrial Estate, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 1al
The proposal involves minor external changes to an existing industrial building previously approved under 07/00449/B for conversion to a data centre with ancillary offices. Specific alterations include repositioning doors and windows, revising the car parking layout (with tandem staff parking at rear and motorcycle/cyc…
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The officer considered the proposed external alterations and substation to be relatively modest and acceptable, with no adverse effect on the visual amenities of the locality.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the external alterations, amended car parking layout and erection of a sub-station as shown in drawing numbers 0705001/001, 0705001/002, 0705001/003, 0705001/004, 0705001/005, 0705001/006, 0705001/007 and M1007 date stamped 20th June 2007, Letter from Bridgehouse design dated 11th June 2007, Letter from Continent 8 dated 12th June 2007.
Car parking provision
The use of the building hereby permitted shall not be carried out until the car parking and manoeuvring areas have been provided in accordance with the approved plans and those areas shall thereafter be kept available at all times for their respective purposes.
no objection to the proposals
applicant has already spoken to us about the job and is aware of the adjacent cables and requirements for new supply; comments removed
Do not oppose
Manx Electricity Authority requests removal of their standard comments as the applicant is aware of adjacent cables and supply requirements; Douglas Corporation, Drainage Services, and Fire Service have no objections, with Drainage specifying no surface water discharge to foul sewers and Fire referring to prior approval comments.
Manx Electricity Authority
No ObjectionThe application for 07/01162/B has already spoken to us about the job and is aware of the adjacent cables and requirements for new supply. Can you please remove the comments on the application.
Conditions requested: Contact the M.E.A. Network Operations Department (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; Contact the M.E.A. Planning Department (Tel. 687781) to discuss the electricity supply for this application
Douglas Corporation
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.
Douglas Drainage Services
Conditional No ObjectionDouglas 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.; 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.
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
Isle of Man Fire And Rescue Service
No ObjectionApplicant to consult with the Fire Safety Department as per 07/00449/B comments.
Conditions requested: Applicant to consult with the Fire Safety Department as per 07/00449/B comments