19 August 2009 · Delegated
Field 210546, Summerhill Road, Jurby, Isle Of Man, IM7 3br
Permission was granted for the erection of a wind turbine, battery shed, and solar panels at Field 210546, opposite Kerrowkneale on Summerhill Road in Jurby, Isle of Man. The officer report noted that the site is remotely located and sits a significant distance from the nearest neighbour, with thick vegetation along its southern boundary. These characteristics were relevant to the assessment of the proposal's impact on the surrounding area. The application was decided under delegated authority by the Director of Planning and Building Control, with the officer also recommending approval.
The application was approved by the Director of Planning and Building Control under delegated authority. The site is remotely located, a significant distance from the nearest neighbour, and screened by thick vegetation to the south, which supported the acceptability of the proposal. The formal decision record lists 2 conditions.
Development involving alternative sources of energy supply, including wind, water and tide power, and the use of solar panels
given the relatively small domestic scale of the turbine it would be unreasonable to require the submission of an EIA
Condition 1
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This approval relates to the submitted Drawings 572-1, 572-2, 572-3, 572-4 and Additional Information Sheet all received on 22nd June, 2009.
