30 May 2013 · Planning Committee
Cemetary Extension, Lezayre Road, Lezayre, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM7 2aw
The proposal involves extending the churchyard of Kirk Christ Church by developing adjacent Glebe land to provide 315 additional burial plots, enclosed by a new stone wall matching the existing boundary treatment with two pedestrian gates.
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The proposal was accepted in principle as a natural extension of the existing churchyard serving the local community, with evidenced need as current capacity will last only a few more years; historica…
General Policy 3
Restricts development outside zoned areas except for specific cases including location-dependent development or overriding national need; officer assessed churchyard extension as serving local community need with no alternatives, historically permitted, thus acceptable despite countryside location.
Community Policy 2
Requires new community facilities to serve local population and be accessible; extension provides valuable local burial facility on constrained site adjacent to church, accessible to non-car users.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval for the extension of the church yard relates to the application form, Drawing Numbers 08 0479/1, 08 0479/2 and 1003B 01 received on 05 March 2013 only.
Tree protection measures
No works to implement this planning permission shall be carried out unless tree protection measures that accord with British Standard 5837:2012, or such other standard or specification which shall have first been submitted to and approved in writing by the Planning Authority, have been put in place. The tree protection measures shall be retained for the full duration of the construction phase.
Approved Unanimous.
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications.
