28 October 2011 · Development Control Manager (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Ballamodha Mooar Farm, Ballamodha Straight, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3el
The proposal is for a new agricultural building measuring 11.9 metres wide, 24.3 metres deep and 8 metres high, to be sited northeast of the existing farm complex at Ballamodha Moar Farm, accessed via a 190m farm track off Ballamodha Straight.
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The officer started with General Policy 3(F), which permits buildings essential for agriculture in countryside, and Environment Policy 15 requiring proven agricultural need outweighing general restric…
General Policy 3
Prohibits development outside zoned areas except buildings essential for agriculture/forestry (para F). Officer assessed proposal complies as DEFA confirmed agricultural need sufficient to outweigh countryside restrictions.
Environment Policy 1
Protects countryside unless overriding national need with no alternative. Proposal accepted as agricultural exception under GP3/ENV15 outweighed protection, with minimal adverse impact.
Environment Policy 15
Requires proven agricultural need, acceptable impact, siting close to building groups, appropriate scale/design/materials sympathetic to landscape. DEFA need proven; sited next to farm group; standard design conditioned dark green; distant views minimised impact near footpath/residences.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the erection of an agricultural building as proposed in the submitted documents and drawing HLK/11/0254/1, HLK/11/0254/2 and HLK/11/0254/3 all received on 14th September 2011.
Agricultural use only
The building must be used only for agricultural purposes.
Materials - colour
The 'Yorkshire Boarding', horizontal timber boarding and the cement render as indicated elevational drawing HLK/11/0254/2 are required to be painted and retained in a dark green/olive green colour.
Do not object
Do not oppose
the erection of an agricultural building is agriculturally justified and offers many agricultural attractions to this business