18 April 2007 · Planning Committee
Field 220251, Bollyn Road, Ballaugh, Isle Of Man, IM7 5ay
The proposal sought approval in principle to demolish existing ruined agricultural sheds on Field 220251, Ballakeiog, Bollyn Road, Ballaugh, and erect a new detached dwelling with a new access from the northern boundary.
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The officer emphasized a 'long established presumption against new build residential development in the countryside', articulated in three ways: the site is unzoned 'white land' under the 1982 Develop…
General Policy 3
Prohibits development outside zoned areas except for specific exceptions like infill in groups of dwellings, agricultural housing, or conversions of valued rural buildings. Officer assessed site fails all exceptions as unzoned countryside without agricultural need or suitable building for conversion.
Planning Circular 1/88 Residential Housing in the Country
Sets presumption against countryside houses except for viable agricultural holdings, noting countryside fragility and public concern over encroachment. Proposal tested and failed as no agricultural justification; would encroach into unprotected areas.
No objection
Do not oppose subject to conditions on sight lines, parking, turning, and reserved matters
No comment on merits; note for applicant to contact for single connection
No comment on merits; note for applicant to contact Planning Department
