25 August 2016 · Committee
Land At, Ballacashin Farm, Lane From Lanjaghan Road To Ballacashin Farm, Abbeylands, Isle Of Man, IM4 5eg
This application sought approval in principle for the erection of a dwelling on land at Ballacashin Farm, Abbeylands, Isle of Man. The application was submitted by Tiger Tim Properties Limited and specifically addressed the siting of the proposed dwelling and its means of access. The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, acting through its committee, approved the application on 25 August 2016. Seven conditions were attached to the approval. Only the decision notice is available for this case, so further detail on the planning reasoning is limited.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture approved the application in principle for a new dwelling at Land at Ballacashin Farm, Abbeylands. The approval addressed siting and means of access. The decision was made by committee on 25 August 2016.
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun either before the expiration of four years from the date of this approval or before the expiration of two years from the date of approval of the last of the reserved matters. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013.
Condition 2
Application for approval of the reserved matters shall be made to the Department before the expiration of two years from the date of this approval and thereafter the development shall only be carried out in accordance with the details as approved. Reason: To avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
Condition 3
Details of the design, external appearance, internal layout, and landscaping (hereinafter called "the reserved matters") shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Department before any development is commenced and thereafter the development shall only be carried out in accordance with the details as approved. Reason: To comply with the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure)(No2) Order 2013.
Condition 4
Plans and particulars of the reserved matters referred to in Condition 3 shall include (but not be limited to) details of: - (a) the provision to be made for the parking and turning of vehicles within the site; - (b) the surface treatment of any roadways and other parts of the site which will not be covered by buildings; - (c) all external materials to be used in the development; - (d) existing and proposed ground and floor levels; - (e) landscaping, including the retention of any existing trees. Reason: This is an approval in principle and these matters require detailed consideration by the Department.
Condition 5
Prior to any construction the access shown on drawing no onc/bcashin/2a rev B date stamped 16/06/16 shall be constructed and the visibility splays shall remain unobstructed at a height of 1.05m thereafter. Reason: In the interest of highway safety
Condition 6
The development hereby permitted shall be single storey only. Reason: In the interests of visual amenity and the character of the surrounding area.
Condition 7
The development hereby permitted shall in the first instance be occupied by the applicant or a member of his family. Reason: This permission was granted initially exceptionally and only in view of the personal circumstances of the applicant.