20 April 2007 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (Ian McCauley)
The Barn Ballig Farm, West Baldwin, Isle Of Man, IM4 5eu
The proposal involves converting an existing stone outbuilding and detached toilet block at Ballig, West Baldwin, into an art studio, including a glazed link extension and significant glazing to one elevation, while retaining most walls.
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The officer noted prior approvals in 1999, 2005, and 2006 for conversion and extensions of nearby outbuildings to a dwelling at Ballig Farm, with work already commenced, establishing the site's contex…
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to Drawing Number 06/11/06 submitted as part of this application and date stamped 28th December 2006.
No rebuilding implied
This approval relates to the conversion of the existing stone building. No approval is hereby granted or implied for the re-building of the structure should it subsequently be found to be unstable or unsound. Any re-building works unless otherwise detailed in the application will require to be the subject of a further planning application.
Ancillary use only
The building hereby approved may be used as an art/craft studio in association with the main dwelling (Ardwhallin Barn) only.
Roof materials
The roof(s) must be finished in dark natural slate.
Retain stonework
All existing stonework must be retained as such and must not be rendered, painted or similarly treated.
recommend to the Planning Committee that the application be approved
Do not oppose subject to the imposition of the following condition: The proposed studio shall be ancillary to the main dwelling only
The Society will support it providing some protection is written into the permission such as 'all to be retained or conserved structure must be secured, stabilized, propped or supported in such a manner as to ensure against collapse and, that if any significant areas of the to be converted structure, do collapse, the Permission thereby becomes null and void and no further work will be authorized.'
