29 December 2005 · Planning Committee
Fields 431203 And 434737 Bayrauyr Road Ballamodha Ballasalla Isle Of Man
The proposal seeks approval in principle to remove two storm-damaged agricultural sheds near existing properties and erect a replacement agricultural building and a relocated farm worker's dwelling on land owned by the applicants within their 312-acre rented holding, with a new access road from the B30 highway.
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The officer noted the site is part of a 312-acre holding farmed by the applicants, with damaged sheds from recent storms benefiting nearby residents by their removal without new detriment to closer pr…
Guide to the design of residential dwellings in the countryside
Requires new farm dwellings to be designed as traditional farmhouses. Condition mandates compliance for reserved matters application. Officer noted submitted designs comply.
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 (siting, design, external appearance, internal layout, means of access, landscaping) have been approved by the Planning Authority. Such reserved matters should form the subject of a single application.
Plans approval
This approval relates to the principle of the demolition of the existing agricultural sheds and the erection of a new agricultural building and farm dwelling as shown in the submitted plans and maps all received on 15th March, 2005.
Agricultural use only
The building must only be used for agricultural purposes.
Agricultural occupancy restriction
The occupation of the proposed dwelling(s) must be limited to persons whose employment or latest employment is or was employed in agriculture in the Island and including also the dependants of such persons as aforesaid.
Access and visibility splays
The application for reserved matters must include the provision of a new means of access to the new development. Such an access must be safe and provide visibility splays of at least 2.4m by 90m to drivers of vehicles emerging from the site onto the B30 highway.
Traditional farmhouse design
The new dwelling must be designed as a traditional farmhouse in accordance with the provisions of Planning Circular 3/91 policies 2-7 inclusive.
fully support the new application on purchased land; Mr. Peck's prior comments still applicable
sympathetic to agricultural needs but prefer up to date plans (did not object outright)
no objection subject to contacting authority for water connections (notes 2 and 3)