7 December 2011 · Director of Planning and Building Control (Michael Gallagher)
Glen Wyllin Trout Hatchery, Shore Road, Kirk Michael, Isle Of Man, IM6 1ha
The proposal involves building new fish tanks within an existing empty pound next to other tanks at an established trout farm. The site is designated as a trout farm under the Kirk Michael Local Plan 1994, which supports extensions if they meet high design standards and include landscaping.
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The proposed fish tanks are positioned within an existing empty pound next to other existing fish tanks at the established trout farm, clearly related to the site's overall commercial activity.
General Policy 2
Requires development in land-use zoning to respect site surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design, and landscaping; not adversely affect amenity, character, wildlife, highways, or services. Officer assessed the tanks as not significantly different from existing situation, with no impacts on amenity, highways, or other tests, positioned next to existing tanks within the operational farm.
Kirk Michael Local Plan Policy 6.3 (Trout Farm)
Kirk Michael Local Plan policy for the trout farm site states extensions are supported if they conform to high standards of design and incorporate appropriate landscape proposals. Proposal follows pre-application discussion and is within existing pound, considered acceptable.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s 01 rev. P1 and 02 rev. P1 date stamped the 28th October 2011.
No Objection
Michael Commissioners responded with no objection to the construction of fish tanks at Glen Wyllin Trout Farm.
Michael Commissioners
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