97/1561 Planning Approval Notice

Application No: 97/1561 Issac A99 Ref: SEC/JM Pt Ayre Q Worked?

Town and Country Planning Acts, 1934-1991

ISLE OF MAN PLANNING SCHEME (DEVELOPMENT PLAN) ORDER 1982

To: K B Frost RMC Aggregates (UK) Limited RMC House High Street Feltham Middlesex, TW13 4HA

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Acts and Order the Department of Local Government and the Environment does hereby APPROVE the application made by you on behalf of

Island Aggregates Limited

Extraction of sand and gravel as an extension to existing quarry, land to the west of the A16 and south of existing sand and gravel quarry, Point of Ayre, near Bride.

which was considered on the 20 March 1998, subject to the compliance with the conditions or modifications specified on the attached schedule, numbered 1 to 8.

Date of Issue: 31 March 1998

Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas, Isle of Man.

P. H. Harnison Secretary.

Note 1: This permission refers only to that required under the Town & Country Planning Acts and does not include any consent or approval under any other enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.

Note 2: NO WORKS MAY BE COMMENCED UNTIL SUCH TIME AS -

a) the time for requesting a review of the initial decision has expired; or b) any review of the initial decision has been completed; or c) the time for requesting an appeal in relation to any decision at review has expired; or d) any appeal has been completed.

Note 3: Rights of review against the decision are attached.

SCHEDULE OF CONDITIONS Application No. 97/1561

1 The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.

2 The working and restoration must be undertaken entirely in accordance with plans reference:

P2/1455/6 P2/1455/7 and P2/1455/8

3 The new footpath to be created as a replacement for the existing which runs through the middle of the site, must be created prior to the commencement of extraction in Block 2. Such new footpath must be formed such as to be suitable for pedestrian traffic only and not motorcycles or motor vehicles.

4 The working hours of the operation shall be only between 7 am and 5 pm Mondays to Fridays inclusive and 7 am and 12 noon inclusive on Saturdays.

5 The Manx Museum and National Trust must be informed of the date when building work is to commence and be given access at all reasonable times and reasonable opportunity, to inspect the site, observe all excavations and investigate any archaeological features exposed.

6 All of the World War II remains lying within the site must be fully recorded and photographed prior to and during extraction. The Manx Museum and National Trust (Manx National Heritage should be consulted in this respect).

NOTE 1: The applicant is advised to consult the Department of Trade and Industry with respect to the issue of a licence to extract minerals in accordance with the relevant legislation.

NOTE 2: The applicant is advised to consult and maintain communication with the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Wildlife Committee in terms of the provisions of the Wildlife Act 1990 (habitat and wildlife protection) and other relevant policies (International Conference on the Conservation of Wetlands and Waterfowl (Ramsar 1971), Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, European Agreement on the Conservation of Bats).

7 During the process of extraction, the applicant must undertake continuous monitoring to ensure leachate from adjacent operations do not contaminate the lake as it is being created or mineral reserves earmarked for future workings. If the monitoring demonstrates that leachate is contaminating the site, appropriate measures must be agreed with the Planning Committee and undertaken as directed by them.

8

Works on the proposed earth bund adjacent to the A16 must be commenced when working in Phase two is started. The bund must be turfed preferably with existing grass turf from the site not with grass seed.

NOTE: This decision was made by the Planning Committee constituted in accordance with Paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 of the Isle of Man Planning Scheme (Development Plan) Order 1982.