18 December 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
Field 210546, Summerhill Road, Jurby, Isle Of Man, IM7 3br
The proposal involves erecting an open-fronted timber storage shed measuring approximately 7.3m wide by 3.7m deep with a lean-to turf roof, heights of less than 2.5m at the ridge and 1.8m at eaves, built from local St John's sawmill timber on railway sleepers, for storing compost, rootrainers and propagation in a field…
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The officer considered the shed a modest form of development due to its small size, low height (under 2.5m ridge), timber construction with turf roof, and open-fronted design, integrating well with ex…
General Policy 3
Permits building operations essential for agriculture or forestry outside development zones. Officer assessed the shed as ancillary to the horticultural nursery business, not adversely affecting countryside, with sufficient separation and screening to justify exception.
Environment Policy 1
Protects countryside from development unless overriding need and no alternative. The modest shed integrates into the screened site with existing structures, sited 33m from road, having no adverse landscape impact.
Environment Policy 17
Permits nursery buildings if scale/form/design in keeping, no unacceptable amenity/highway impact, no adverse character effect, and screened from public view. Proposal meets all tests: low-profile timber/turf design matches surroundings, 41m from dwelling, screened by trees.
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 timber shed relates to Doc 1, Doc 3, Doc 4, Document 5 Doc 7A, DOC 7 B and Doc 8 all date stamped 9th November 2012.
no objections to this application, but consider no further development should be permitted at this property
