10 September 2012 · Senior Planning Officer in accordance with the authority delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
Ballaneddin Farm, Main Road, Ballaugh, Isle Of Man, IM7 5eb
The proposal involved replacing an existing small agricultural building (1.8m x 5.4m, 7.6m high) with a new one measuring 3.1m x 4.6m and 6m high, finished in treated space boards and polyester powder coated steel sheeting, remaining open on the eastern gable end.
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The officer accepted agricultural justification under General Policy 3(f) as it replaces an existing agricultural building, outweighing the general policy against countryside development.
General Policy 3
Permits building operations essential for agriculture outside zoned areas. Officer applied paragraph (f), accepting the replacement of an existing agricultural building as essential, outweighing the general policy against countryside development.
Environment Policy 2
Protects character of Areas of High Landscape or Coastal Value and Scenic Significance unless no harm or location essential. Officer found location essential within existing farm group and no harm due to screening and minimal visibility from public roads.
Environment Policy 3
Prevents unacceptable loss or damage to woodland. Site visit and drawings confirmed no impact on woodland area.
Environment Policy 15
Requires agricultural need, siting near building groups, appropriate scale/form/materials sympathetic to landscape. Officer confirmed need as replacement, good siting, smaller scale, blending materials, and screening ensure sympathy.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval for the erection of a replacement agricultural building relates to PD-001, PD-002, PD-003, PD-004, PD-005 and PD-006 all date stamped 3rd August 2012.
Agricultural use only
The building must be used only for agricultural purposes.
no objection
