12 November 2013 · Planning Committee
Field 432608, Douglas Road, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3ad
The proposal is for a single-storey agricultural worker's dwelling on a 60m x 20m site within Glashen Farm, opposite an approved but unbuilt bungalow site, accessed via the existing farm lane off the A5 Castletown Road.
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The proposal complies with the reserved matters from the prior approval in principle (PA 13/00215/REM), being single-storey with pitched slate roof, rendered walling, and vertical-detail windows as re…
General Policy 3
Applicable in High Landscape Value and Scenic Significance area. The officer assessed the proposal as compliant given its single-storey nature, screened design, and functional agricultural siting without significant landscape impact.
Housing Policy 7
Relevant to agricultural dwellings in designated landscapes. Assessed as met due to the proposal's alignment with farm operations and prior approvals.
Housing Policy 8
Pertains to siting and design in sensitive areas. The officer confirmed compliance via reserved matters testing.
Housing Policy 9
Requires agricultural dwellings to be within/adjoining main farm buildings, well set back from highways, and via existing access. The officer explicitly confirmed the proposal meets all three tests: sited opposite approved farm dwelling, set back from A5, accessed via farm lane.
Housing Policy 10
Requires design per Planning Circular 3/91 policies 1-7. The officer verified the pitched slate roof, rendered walls, and vertical windows comply, matching the prior approval.
Approved plans
The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out except in full accordance with the following plans T/398/6, T/398/5 B and T/399/1 B received on 11th September 2013.
Agricultural occupancy restriction
The dwelling may be occupied only by a person or persons engaged or last engaged solely in agriculture; or a widow or widower of such a person, or any resident dependants.
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