7 December 2006 · Planning Committee
Field Number 124291, Oatlands Road, Andreas, Isle Of Man, IM7 4eu
The proposal sought approval in principle for a single storey dwelling on an open field north of Andreas village, outside designated development zones. The site is agricultural land used for grazing and crops, adjacent to the B6 road and a private track to existing properties.
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The officer noted the site is on the edge of built development in open countryside per the 1982 Development Plan Order, not zoned for development, and contrary to Planning Circular 1/88 which states s…
Planning Circular 1/88 Residential Housing in the Country
General presumption against development in countryside unless for viable agricultural holding; areas to remain substantially free from development. Proposal failed as standalone housing with no agricultural tie, risking precedent.
Planning Circular 3/88 - New Agricultural Dwellings
Sets tests for agricultural dwellings, requiring evidence of need, functional test for occupancy, and suitable siting. No such evidence provided; treated as open market housing.
no objection
do not oppose subject to conditions on footway, visibility splays, turning and parking
no objection in principle subject to connection to public sewer, details of drainage, and soakaway with percolation tests
