27 February 2007 · Delegated
Methodist Church Hall, Baldrine Hill, Baldrine, Isle Of Man, IM4 6dq
This application sought permission to install an 8-metre high monopole telecommunications mast and associated equipment cabin on land adjacent to the Methodist Church Hall on Baldrine Hill, Baldrine, Isle of Man. The site sits within a predominantly residential area as defined by the Laxey and Lonan Area Plan. The nearest residential property, Shek, is around 8 metres from the proposed mast location, and a public footpath lies approximately 10 metres to the north-west across open landscape. The case officer recommended refusal, but the application was permitted by delegated decision on 27 February 2007. The available evidence does not detail the specific planning reasons behind either the recommendation or the final approval.
The application was permitted on 27 February 2007 under delegated authority. This is notable because the case officer had recommended refusal, though the available evidence does not set out the specific reasons for either the recommendation or the final approval.
Railways and Tramways
No development will be permitted where this would have an adverse impact on the appearance, character, setting or amenities of any railway building, facility or along the track where any view from the Manx Electric, Groudle or Snaefell Mountain Railways would be adversely affected.