6 March 2006 · Planning Committee
Grenaby Farm, Grenaby, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3bd
The proposal involved changing the use of outbuildings at Grenaby Farm, which had prior approval for conversion to permanent residential accommodation under PA 04/0987, to self-catering tourist accommodation including units with open plan kitchen/dining/lounge areas, bedrooms, and bathrooms, accessed via external stair…
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The officer noted that the outbuildings had prior permission for permanent residential use under PA 04/0987 but the applicant preferred tourist accommodation to allow a house extension for their growi…
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the use of the outbuildings shown in drawings 0412/BC/001, -002B and -003B, and -004B received on 28th May, 2005, 18th May, 2005 and 23rd May, 2005 respectively
no objection following site visit
fully supports the application; in sympathy with policy to encourage quality self-catering tourist accommodation in countryside; applicants aware of registration criteria and fire regulations
Multiple consultees responded to planning application 05/02083/C for additional self-catering tourist accommodation at Grenaby Farm, with Registration & Grading Commission offering full support, Malew Parish ultimately having no objection, DOT Highways withdrawing initial objection, and Fire Service raising fire safety concerns.
Key concern: means of escape from 1st Floor bedroom inherently unsafe in the event of a fire
Registration & Grading Commission
SupportThe Registration & Grading Commission fully supports the above additional use planning application.; It is considered that the application is in sympathy with current planning policy specifically the Southern Sector Plan, Planning Circular 7/91.
Conditions requested: apartments will need to comply with requirements under the Fire (Flat) Regulations 1996
Department of Transport Highways Division
ObjectionThere are insufficient details given of the access, including sightlines, for the proposed road or drive onto the adopted highways, to serve the needs of the development.; In the interests of road safety.
Department of Transport Highways Division
No ObjectionThe Department of Transport Highway Division withdraw its objections to both these planning applications and our response now is: No adverse traffic impact.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No CommentThe Commissioners wish to notify you that they would like to defer their decision pending a site visit.
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Commissioners wish to notify you that following a site visit, they have no objection to this Planning Application
Isle of Man Fire And Rescue Service
The Applicant must consult the Fire Safety Department to discuss the means of escape from 1st Floor bedroom as this Application shows it to be inherently unsafe in the event of a fire.
Conditions requested: Applicant must consult the Fire Safety Department to discuss the means of escape from 1st Floor bedroom
