21 August 2003 · Minister for Local Government and the Environment
Mill House, Main Road, Glen Maye, Isle Of Man, IM5 3az
The proposal involved renovating a former mill workers' cottage (currently a workshop/store) at Old Mill House, Glen Maye, into a dwelling, including minor repairs, internal works, parking/turning area, and garden creation.
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Requires redundant countryside buildings that are registered/worthy, of particular architectural/historic/social interest, or contribute beneficially to countryside character (viewed from public places) to be substantially intact and structurally capable of renovation. Committee found building fails all three criteria and structural proof inadequate; Inspector agreed; Minister found it meets (c) as positive contribution enhanced by renovation.
Time limit for reserved matters
This approval is in principle only and will remain valid for a period of two years, within which time no development may take place until such time as details of the reserved matters (design, external appearance, internal layout, means of access, landscaping) have been approved by the Committee; such reserved matters should form the subject of a single application.
Renovation of existing fabric only
This approval relates to the renovation of the existing, original fabric; no approval is granted to the erection of replacement fabric (except where there is, in the existing structure, the use of non-original, inappropriate materials; any such replacement must be in materials to match the originals).
Services underground
All services must be laid underground, and all soil-stacks must be constructed internally.
Roof materials
All roofing must be in dark grey natural slate.
Tree survey and protection
The reserved matters application must include a detailed survey of the trees which encroach into the site, either by their root systems or canopies, together with an indication of which trees, if any, would be affected by the development, and also mitigation measures for the protection of all trees which are to be retained.
Access and turning details
details of how there is to be formed a turning area and vehicular access; this should form the subject of consultation with the Department of Transport and the Department's planning officer.
Windows
All windows must be wooden-framed sliding-sashes.
No permitted development
Notwithstanding any permitted Development Orders for the time being in operation, all building and engineering operations on this site must form the subject of a planning application.
no objection in principle if complies with Circular 3/89 and retains barn character with minimal external changes; recommend condition for detailed application to retain character
no objection subject to connection to public foul sewer, no surface water to foul, alternative surface water disposal (not road storm drains)
