Highways Division Responses Email

Connan, Marie

From: Sewell, Derek Sent: 03 August 2006 12:05 To: Connan, Marie; Mason, Laura; Sinden, Brian; Corlett, Sarah (dige); Mullen, Fiona; Holmes, Anthony; Brooks, Ian; Balmer, Chris Subject: Planning Application Responses Attachments: Development Control 1 August 2006.xls

Dear all,

Please find enclosed the Department of Transport Highway Divisions response to a number of planning applications.

Yours Sincerely

Derek Sewell Network Planning and Schemes Engineer Department of Transport

Planning Application	Location	Response	Conditions	Reasons
06/01093/B	Mount Murray Hotel, Mount Murray, Douglas	Defer		The application does not provide information to support the requirement for this facility? For example are these facilities required to support additional activities offered by the existing buildings
06/01094/B	Cronk Gennal, Alexander Drive, Douglas	Do Not Oppose subject to the imposition of the following conditions	Three off street parking spaces are required to serve the needs of the development.
			A usable vehicle turning facility is requiring in the vicinity of the parking area.
06/01098/B	Circular Road/Peel Road junction	Do Not Oppose subject to the imposition of the following conditions	The twenty six tandem car parking spaces are allocated to twenty six number two bedroom apartments to provide two spaces per apartment.
			Twenty six car parking spaces are allocated to the remaining apartments to provide one space per one/two bedroom apartment.
			Two off street parking spaces are provided for visitors to residential apartment units.
			A layby is created for delivery vehicles instead of the visitors parking area
			The access from Drinkwater Lane is widened to 7.9 metres to facilitate access/egress from the car park.

			The developer must arrange through the Department of Transport the formal traffic orders to divert Drinkwater Lane and any necessary traffic order to facilitate the safe passage of traffic along Drinkwater Lane.
06/01099/B	Melvaig House, The Park, Onchan	Do Not Oppose subject to the imposition of the following conditions	vehicular access to the site must not be from the rear access lane.
			The entrance to the driveway must be relocated infront of the garage to facilitate convenient and safe access.
			Three off street parking spaces are required to serve the needs of the development.
06/01105/B	115 King Edward Road, Onchan	Do Not Oppose
06/01106/B	36 Farmhill Meadows Douglas	Do Not Oppose subject to the imposition of the following conditions	The widened vehicle crossing of the highway footway must be constructed to Department of Transport standards
06/01110/D	RBS International, Howard Pearson House, Victoria Road, Douglas	Do Not Oppose subject to the imposition of the following conditions	Sign number six is positioned outside the visibility splay for the adjacent vehicular access	The height of the sign has increased from the existing signage.
06/01113/B	Land between Newlands and Brookside, Main Road, Baldrine	Do Not Oppose subject to the imposition of the following conditions	the visibility splays must be constructed prior to the commencement of work on the dwelling	Note: the visibility splay crosses the boundary feature to the north of the development which will require the removal of vegetation which is not in the ownership of the applicant.