9 April 2013 · Planning Committee
Field 432608, Douglas Road, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3ad
The proposal provides detailed design, siting, external appearance, and landscaping for an agricultural worker's dwelling on a small 60m x 20m site within Glashen Farm, following approval in principle under PA 12/00566/B.
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The proposal complies with the conditions of the outline approval in principle (PA 12/00566/B), being single storey and designed in accordance with Planning Circular 3/91 with pitched slated roof, ren…
General Policy 3
Applicable in High Landscape Value and Scenic Significance area. Assessed as compliant given the functional agricultural need and prior outline approval.
Housing Policy 7
Relevant to housing in countryside. Proposal accepted as it follows approved agricultural dwelling principle.
Housing Policy 8
Relevant to housing in countryside. Proposal accepted as it follows approved agricultural dwelling principle.
Housing Policy 9
Requires agricultural dwellings to be within/adjoining farm buildings, set back from highway, via existing access. Siting opposite approved dwelling on farm lane meets all criteria.
Housing Policy 10
Requires design per Planning Circular 3/91 policies 1-7. Single-storey with pitched slate roof, render, vertical windows complies.
Time limit for commencement
This application for the erection of a dwelling as shown in drawings T/398/1(d), T/398/5 and T/398/6 all received on 19th February, 2013 must be commenced prior to 29th May, 2016.
Agricultural occupancy restriction
The dwelling may be occupied only by a person or persons engaged or last engaged solely in agriculture; or a widow or widower of such a person, or any resident dependants.
do not object to this Application
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
Multiple statutory consultees including Highways Division, Manx Electricity Authority, and Malew Parish Commissioners raised no objections to the reserved matters application for an agricultural workers dwelling, with MEA requesting a standard contact condition. A resident comment noted missing plans but made no formal objection.
Key concern: Underground Cables/Overhead Lines present in the area
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
Manx Electricity Authority
Conditional No ObjectionThere are Underground Cables/Overhead Lines present in the area indicated in you Planning Application; Contact the M.E.A. Planning Department (Tel. 687781), to discuss the electricity supply for this application; All work to be carried out with reference to Health and Safety Executive Guidance Notes HS(G)47 & GS6
Conditions requested: condition of planning be that the applicant must contact the Authority; Contact the M.E.A. Planning Department (Tel. 687781), to discuss the electricity supply for this application; Contact our Network Operations Department, Manx Electricity Authority, (Tel. 687687) to discuss working practices around Cables and Overhead Lines; Contact the M.E.A. for Electrical Site Safety 5 documents, (Tel. 687766), before any work is carried out on site
Malew Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThey do not object to this Application
