Strategic Policy 1
Source: Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016
Strategic Policy 1: Development should make the best use of resources by:
- optimising the use of previously developed land, redundant buildings, unused and under-used land and buildings, and re-using scarce indigenous building materials;
- ensuring efficient use of sites, taking into account the needs for access, landscaping, open space (1) and amenity standards; and
- being located so as to utilise existing and planned infrastructure, facilities and services.
4.2.2 In pursuance of (c) above, the Department will, when formulating its programme for the preparation of new Area Plans, have particular regard to:
4.3.1
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Sub-division of light industrial unit into separate storage warehouse and physiotherapists (Class 1.2b - professional services)
Change of use of commercial building to a waste electrical and electronic equipment recycling operation (WEEE) (Sui Generis)
Construction of 14 bungalows including vehicular access and associated infrastructure
Installation of replacement door
Change of use from guesthouse to House in Multiple Occupation with 14 bedrooms, including the erection of secure bicycle and bin storage
Replacement of existing dwellinghouse with two semi-detached dwellinghouses
Additional use as light industrial (micro-brewery) with associated tasting and sales areas
Erection of three concrete bays and use of the site for the disposal of biodegradable cut plant material from ground maintenance solely by Onchan District Commissioners (Sui Generis)
Transportation of sediment from the Peel silt lagoon to Cross Vein Mine, treatment of it on site, and use in remediation of the site including capping works; this includes the construction of a settlement pond, temporary treatment plant, a vehicular access point, access tracks, drainage ditches, perimeter fencing, landscape works and temporary welfare facilities
Ongoing operation and decommissioning of a temporary lagoon facility for dewatering and storing sediment dredged from Peel Marina with associated temporary pipelines along and alongside the River Neb between Ballaterson Farm and Peel Marina until 31st December 2027
