**Document:** Refusal Decision Notice
**Application:** 10/01696/B — Erection of portakabin for agricultural use (Retrospective)
**Decision:** Refused
**Decision Date:** 2011-03-17
**Parish:** Lezayre
**Document Type:** decision / decision_notice
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/145-lezayre-allandale-farm-ballamanagh-road-portakabin-agricultural-use/documents/1239742

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# Refusal Decision Notice

## Town and Country Planning Act 1999

### Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005

Linda Ann Thompson \& Vaughn Peter Williamson
Allandale Farm
Ballamanagh Road
Sulby
Isle of Man
IM7 2HB
In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the PLANNING COMMITTEE of the Department of Infrastructure does hereby REFUSE the following application made on behalf of:

Name:
Proposal:
at:

Linda Ann Thompson \& Vaughn Peter Williamson
Erection of portakabin for agricultural use (Retrospective)
Allandale Farm
Ballamanagh Road
Sulby
Isle of Man
IM7 2HB
which was considered on 10th March 2011, for the reasons set out below.
Date of Issue: 17th March 2011
Murray House
Mount Havelock
Douglas

Mrs P Faragher
Deputy Secretary to the
Planning Committee

### Reason(S) For Refusal:

1. The retention of the portakabin type building for the proposed use is not considered essential for the conduct of agricultural activities on the site, and that the facilities it provided could be located in other existing or approved buildings within the farm complex consequently the proposal would be contrary to General Policy 3 and Environmental Policy 15 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan.

This decision was made by the Planning Committee constituted in accordance with Article 3(1) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2005.

## Guidance Note

The decision contained in this notice does not become final until either;

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

Whichever is the later.
Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.

A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to download from the Department's website www.gov.im/transport/planning/plan/applications/decision.xml

A copy of the Officer's report, which led to this decision, is attached for reference. This report, together with correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection by anyone wishing to view it at the Department.

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