**Document:** Decision Notice
**Application:** 16/01358/B — Alteration and extension to redundant barn to create a residential dwelling
**Decision:** Permitted
**Decision Date:** 2017-09-07
**Parish:** Ballaugh
**Document Type:** decision / decision_notice
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/22044-ballaugh-corvalley-barn-ballaugh-extension-alteration/documents/1019284

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# Decision Notice

Penketh - Millar 23 West Quay Ramsey Isle Of Man IM8 1DL

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1999 The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure)(No 2) Order 2013

In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture determined to APPROVE an application by Mr & Mrs Jonathan Field, Ref 16/01358/B, for the Alteration and extension to redundant barn to create a residential dwelling at Corvalley Barn Ballaugh Cronk Ballaugh Isle Of Man subject to compliance with the following condition(s) and notes (if any) :

- 1. The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.

Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.

- 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development) Order 2012 (or any Order revoking and/or re-enacting that Order with or without modification) no extension, enlargement or other alteration of the dwelling(s) hereby approved, other than that expressly authorised by this approval, shall be carried out, without the prior written approval of the Department. Reason: To control development in the interests of the amenities of the surrounding area.
- 3. Prior to the occupation of any dwelling the car parking and manoeuvring areas shall be provided and remain free from obstruction thereafter.

Reason: To ensure that the strategic plan car parking standards are met in the interest of highway safety."

- 4. Prior to the occupation of the hereby approved dwelling the access as shown on drawings 7A & 8 must be completed in accordance with these approved plans including the installation of the mirror and providing visibility splays of 2 metres by 27 metres in a northern direction and 2 metres by 33 metres in a southern direction which are all required to be provided and thereafter kept permanently clear of any obstruction exceeding 1050 mm in height above adjoining carriageway level. Reason: In the interests of highway safety.
- 5. No development shall commence until a bat survey has been submitted to and approved in writing by the Department. The survey shall identify impacts on bats species

together with mitigation measures, where appropriate, including a timetable for implementation. The development shall not be carried out except in full accordance with the approved survey and the approved mitigation measures.

Reason: To provide adequate protection for bats.

- 6. All rooflights hereby approved to be installed are required to be conservation styled rooflights with the same size and design as shown on drawing 5. Reason: In the interests of the visual amenities of the traditional property.
- 7. No development shall commence until a sample panel of all external stone facing materials to be used has been erected on site and approved in writing by the Department. The approved sample panel shall be kept on site for reference until the development is completed. The development shall not be carried out unless in accordance with the approved details. Reason: In the interests of the character and appearance of the site and surrounding area.

This approval relates to drawings reference numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7A, 8 , 9 and Structural Appraisal Report dated October 2016 received on 7th December 2016, 24th March 2017, 8th May 2017 and 5th June 2017.

NOTE For the avoidance of doubt, with the exception of the walls highlighted in red on drawing 16 1201 9 NO further permission is hereby granted for any other part of the building to be re-built, even in identical form, if any part of it is demolished or falls down.

Date of Issue: 7th September 2017

## Director of Planning and Building Control

Guidance Note

This decision was made by the Planning Committee in accordance with the authority delegated to it in the name of the Minister and/or in the name and on behalf of the Department.

This permission refers only to that required under the The Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure)(No 2) Order 2013.

Any appeal against this decision must be in accordance with the criteria set down in that instrument.

Specifically, a valid appeal must be in writing, signed by the appellant, and submitted to the Department within 21 days of the date of this Notice. To further validate the appeal it must contain:

-  Payment of a planning appeal fee as prescribed in the Town and Country Planning (Application and Appeal Fees) (No2) Order 2016 (currently £175);
-  The reasons for making the appeal; and
-  An election to have the appeal conducted by means of an inquiry (a hearing) or by means of written representation.

An appeal form and guidance notes are available from either Planning & Building Control, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department’s website https://www.gov.im/categories/planning-and-building-control/planningapplications/planning-appeals/how-to-appeal/

The proposed development must not be commenced until either;

-  The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
-  Any appeal has been determined;

Whichever is the later.

If no appeal is lodged within 21 days of the date of issue overleaf, and this decision becomes final, the Department’s public reference copy (counter copy) of the planning application may be collected by the applicant or their agent from Murray House.

A copy of the Officer’s report and any correspondence which led to the assessment and decision is now available to view on the Government’s website (via Online Services) or at the Department’s offices Murray House, Mount Havelock, Douglas.

https://www.gov.im/planningapplication/services/planning/search.iom

Please note that if the counter copy of the application is not collected within THIRTY DAYS following the last date on which a planning appeal can be made it will be destroyed without further notice.

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*Data sourced from the Isle of Man public planning register under the [Isle of Man Open Government Licence](https://www.gov.im/about-this-site/open-government-licence/).*
*Canonical page: https://planningportal.im/a/22044-ballaugh-corvalley-barn-ballaugh-extension-alteration/documents/1019284*
