Ian Brooks

Permission was granted for the change of use of units A1-A4 at Ballapaddag Industrial Estate from light industrial to a mixed sui generis use, with units A5-A6 remaining light industrial, subject to four conditions.

Crossroads Care applied to use two light industrial units at Eden Business Park, Braddan, for furniture repair, storage, distribution, and supporting office accommodation. The Planning Committee approved the application despite an officer recommendation to refuse.

Permission was granted to erect a replacement telecommunications mast and associated equipment at the former radio mast site at West Kimmeragh Farm, Bride.

Appeal against decision application for a certificate of alternative development value for the creation of a burial ground or the use/development of the site for agricultural purposes.

Planning permission for 88 homes and 4 commercial units on land beside the River Douglas in Douglas was refused in August 2013, with concerns over flooding, privacy, traffic, open space, and affordable housing.

Permission was granted in August 2013 to mount a 1.8m communication dish on an existing tower at the DHA Radio Tower Site, Jurby Industrial Estate, subject to two conditions.

Mounting of a 1.8m communication dish on existing tower

Permission was granted in May 2013 for the erection of a telecommunications mast and antenna at Restart Court, Isle of Man Business Park, Douglas.

A certificate of alternative development value was permitted for an agricultural field at Ballagawne Road, Ballabeg, covering potential use as a burial ground or continued agricultural use.

Permission was granted to retain a modified shop front at 70-72 Bucks Road, Douglas, Isle of Man, subject to three conditions.

Appeal against approval for erection of three mobile phone communications antenna (on previously approved floodlighting masts) and associated electrical equipment cabinet

Permission was granted for the installation of telecommunications equipment at the Ship Inn, Hope Street, Castletown, within the Castletown Conservation Area.

Permission was granted to install three mobile phone antennas on existing floodlight masts at Vagabonds RUFC Playing Fields, Douglas, with three conditions attached.

Appeal against the granting of approval in principle for mixed used development to provide industrial / warehousing, office / retail accommodation and leisure facilities including service road and car parking (discharging siting and means of access)

Registered Building Consent was granted in January 2013 for the installation of telecommunication equipment inside the bell tower of St Germans Cathedral, a Registered Building in the Peel Conservation Area.

Permission was granted to replace louvres in four window openings at St Germans Cathedral, a Registered Building in the Peel Conservation Area, with GRP alternatives.

Registered Building Consent for installation of four telecommunication antenna inside existing bell tower and replace four decorative block work feature panels (RB no 188 in association with 12/00944/GB)

Permission was granted to replace four decorative blockwork panels with GRP panels at All Saints Church, a registered building within the Woodbourne Road Conservation Area in Douglas.

Registered Building Consent was granted in December 2012 for four antennas on chimneys and internal equipment cabinets at a Victorian registered building and nightclub in Ramsey Conservation Area.

Permission was granted to install four face-mounted antennas on existing chimneys at a registered Victorian nightclub building within the Ramsey Conservation Area.

Installation of a 15 metre high slimline monopole with three antennas and associated cabinets

Permission was granted to install two mobile phone antennas and a microwave dish on existing floodlighting masts at Colby Football Club Ground, along with an associated equipment enclosure built into a sod hedge.

Registered Building Consent was granted in November 2012 for the installation of telecommunication antennas at The George Hotel, a registered building in Castletown Conservation Area, after it was found the antennas would not protrude above the roofline.

Permission was granted in November 2012 for Manx Telecom to install telecommunication antennas at The George Hotel, a registered building within the Castletown Conservation Area, subject to four conditions.