6 November 2003 · Planning Committee
Holly Bank Farm, Main Road, Sulby, Isle Of Man, IM7 2hr
The proposal involved demolishing an existing single-storey barn within a group of farm buildings at Holly Bank Farm and replacing it with a new two-storey tourist dwelling, including a ground floor kitchen/dining and lounge, and three bedrooms upstairs.
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The Planning Committee refused the application because 'the proposal represents the creation of new build tourist accommodation tantamount to the creation of a new dwelling within the countryside in a…
The proposal is in line with Registration and Grading Commission policy to encourage the development of quality rural tourist accommodation.
No adverse traffic impacts.
Mixed responses including support from Registration and Grading Commission, no objection from DOT Highways after deferral, standard water connection requirements from IoM Water Authority, and objections from Manx Countryside and Lezayre Parish Commissioners regarding agricultural setting.
Key concern: agricultural building in agricultural setting in area of HLV and Scenic Significance
IoM Water Authority
Conditional No ObjectionSee Note (2) and (3)
Conditions requested: condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority to ensure that a connection is obtained for water supply purposes, or an amendment to the existing supply under the terms of the Water Supply Byelaws; For single connections to a water main (i.e. a single dwelling) the applicant should contact loMWA Customer Services, tel. 695949; For a change in the supply to a premises (domestic or commercial) the applicant should contact the loMWA Byelaws Inspector (Les Quayle), tel. 695957
Registration and Grading Commission
SupportThe proposal is in line with Registration and Grading Commission policy to encourage the development of quality rural tourist accommodation.; The Registration and Grading Commission supports the above planning application.
Department of Transport Highways Division
No ObjectionNo adverse traffic impacts.
Society for the Preservation of the Manx Countryside and Environment
ObjectionWe object to this application because:
Lezayre Parish Commissioners
ObjectionHave refused the application on the following grounds:
