31 May 2011 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated authority)
Ballamona Farm, Oak Hill, Port Soderick, Isle Of Man, IM4 1at
The proposal is for a bespoke field shelter/stable block in a paddock within the Ballamona Estate, using tanalised timber cladding and cedar shingle roof, designed to blend with the rural landscape.
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The officer concluded the modest-scale stable block satisfied Environment Policy 19 as it causes no loss of local amenity due to distance from public viewpoints, topography, and screen planting; no lo…
Environment Policy 19
Requires equestrian development in countryside to cause no loss of local amenity, no loss of high quality agricultural land (Classes 1 and 2), and highway network to accommodate traffic increases. Officer assessed no amenity impact from screening/topography, no agricultural land loss in horse paddock, and minimal traffic; thus compliant.
Environment Policy 20
Presumption against large-scale equestrian developments in high landscape/coastal value areas unless exceptional circumstances. Officer discounted as proposal is modest scale, not large-scale.
Environment Policy 21
Prohibits animal stabling/shelter buildings detrimental to countryside character in siting, design, size or finish; must reflect purpose with no cavity-wall construction. Officer found equestrian form and materials appropriate, satisfying policy.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to drawing no.s P001, P002, P003, P101, X001, X002, X003 and design statement all date stamped the 6th April 2011.
Equestrian use only
The building hereby permitted by this approval shall only be used for equestrian related activities.
Do not oppose has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications.
No objection.
