29 November 2004 · Planning Committee
Beachfield Farm, Station Road, Kirk Michael, Isle Of Man, IM6 1hb
The proposal sought full approval for the ongoing change of use of part of a barn at Beachfield Farm for Mr Edward Collister and Mr Warrilow to restore and repair classic cars purely as a personal hobby, extending beyond the one-year trial permission granted under prior application 03/00335C.
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The officer assessed that the trial period under previous approval 03/00335C had demonstrated the use is not detrimental to the surrounding area, as confirmed by an unannounced site visit on 18 Novemb…
Time limit
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the site plan and location plan date stamped the 11th October 2004.
Hobby use by named persons
This approval relates to the change of use of part of the barn for the purposes of repairing and restoring vehicles for personal hobby reasons only. The barn shall be used for such purposes by the owner of the site and Mr. Warrilow only as named in the application.
No commercial use
This approval does not permit the use of the barn for any commercial purposes.
Hours of use
The use of the building, as edged red on the drawings submitted as part of the planning application, shall only take place between 0800 and 1930 hours (Monday to Friday and 0800 and 1800 hours (Saturday and Sunday).
no views, no adverse traffic impacts
no objection, stipulate hobby use only with enforcement visits
Highways Division and Michael Commissioners raised no objection to the application, while several neighbours submitted objections citing concerns over commercial use disguised as hobby activity and traffic on private roads.
Michael Commissioners
Conditional No ObjectionNo Objection; The Commissioners would like to stipulate that if this application is granted, the use of the barn must remain for hobby purposes only
Conditions requested: use of the barn must remain for hobby purposes only; Planning Enforcement Officer should make regular visits to the site to ensure that no commercial work is being undertaken and that the only work carried out is solely for the restoration of the owners classic cars
Department of Transport Highways Division
No ObjectionThe Highways Division of the Department of Transport has no views on the following application, the application having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts.
