10 September 2008 · Director of Planning and Building Control (delegated authority under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Bekkies Bites, Unit Kb1, Harcourt Drive, Balthane Industrial Estate, Balthane, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 2ah
The proposal is for a new storage warehouse measuring 23.3m wide, 32.5m long and 11.5m to the ridge, clad in profiled sheeting with a small two-storey office and canteen annex, including associated access, drainage and parking for 10 spaces.
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The site is within an area designated as Existing Industrial, making industrial development acceptable in principle. Initial concerns from Highways Division about insufficient information on access, t…
Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1982 Class 6
Restricts the building to storage and/or distribution purposes. The condition enforces this limitation to ensure compatibility with the industrial zoning. No tension noted as the proposal matched this class.
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 erection of an industrial building and associated access, drainage and parking as shown in drawings 0701/PL01 D received on 7th August, 2008 and 0701/PL02 received on 10th March, 2008.
Use restriction
The building may only be used for the purposes of storage and/or distribution in accordance with Class 6 of the Use Classes Order (Schedule 4 of the Isle of Man Planning Scheme (Permitted Development) Order 2005.
Do not oppose after viewing amended plans
Do not object to amended plans
No objection subject to conditions on sewer connection and no surface water to foul sewer
Multiple consultees including Drainage Division, Highways Division, Manx Electricity Authority, Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service, and Malew Parish Commissioners responded to the planning application for a storage warehouse at Balthane Industrial Estate, with most raising no objection subject to conditions or notes on infrastructure protection.
Key concern: Public sewerage crosses this site
Drainage Division, Department of Transport
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection subject to the following conditions; In accordance with the Sewerage Act 1999, a communication fee will be payable; Under section 4(3) of the Sewerage Act 1999 the applicant must give 21 days notice
Conditions requested: The proposed warehouse must be connected to the public sewer(s) in a manner acceptable to the Department of Transport Drainage Division. All drainage works must conform to the requirements of the Department of Transport's "Manx Sewers for Adoption" and all necessary inspections/surveys [including CCTV] are to be carried out at the developer's expense.; 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); The line of the sewer(s) must be identified before development work commences. The sewer(s) must be fully protected whilst all building works are being carried out. No part of the proposed development may be constructed, nor any trees planted, within three metres of any public sewer either at the time of construction or at any time in the future. The applicant is required to supply a plan showing the public sewer in relation to the proposed warehouse.
Manx Electricity Authority
No ObjectionThere are Underground Cables/Overhead Lines present in the area indicated in you Planning Application. Please contact our Network Operations Department; Contact the M.E.A. for Electrical Site Safety 5 documents; MEA requires 24 hours unrestricted access to the cables in the Public Highway
Conditions requested: the applicant must contact the Authority
Highways Division, Department of Transport
No ObjectionDo not oppose; the layout is acceptable to the Highways Division
Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service
Conditional No ObjectionApplicant to consult with He fire Safety Department to discuss fire safety measures within. i.e. travel distance from office, fire alarm & emergency lighting system, fire fighting equipment.; Recommend: Approve / Defer / Refusal
Conditions requested: Applicant to consult with the Fire Safety Department to discuss fire safety measures within. i.e. travel distance from office, fire alarm & emergency lighting system, fire fighting equipment.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Commissioners wish to notify you that they do not object to this Planning Application.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThey do not object to these amended plans.
