20 August 2024 · Committee
Field 124768, Lane From Jurby Road To Farrants Fort, St Judes, Isle Of Man, IM7 2en
This application sought permission to erect a replacement multi-purpose agricultural building on land at Field 124768, Farrants Fort, St Judes, Isle of Man, in the parish of Lezayre. The application was considered and approved by committee on 20 August 2024. The decision was issued under Isle of Man planning powers, with seven conditions attached to the permission. Detailed planning reasons and officer assessment are not available in the supplied documents, so the basis for approval beyond the formal decision cannot be described further.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture approved the application on 20 August 2024. The decision was made by committee and the formal decision notice confirms approval, though detailed planning reasons are not available in the supplied evidence.
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
Condition 2
The building must be used only for agricultural purposes in association with Farrants Fort only.
Condition 3
The agricultural barn hereby approved shall be removed and the ground restored to its former condition in the event that it is no longer used or required for agricultural/horticultural purposes for a period exceeding 24months.
Condition 4
Within 3 months of the new barn hereby approved being brought into use the existing barn as shown on drawing 24/14/02 shall be demolished and the land restored to is former condition (i.e. turfed).
Condition 5
For the avoidance of doubt no planning approval is hereby given for the extension of the residential curtilage into Field Nr 124768.
Condition 6
The existing trees and hedges shall be retained in accordance with the approved details. Any retained tree or hedge which within five years of the approved development being occupied or completed (whichever is the later) dies, is removed or becomes seriously damaged or diseased shall be replaced by a similar species, of a size to be first approved in writing by the Department, during the next planting season or in accordance with a programme of replacement to be agreed in writing with the Department.
Condition 7
Prior to any works commencing a scheme for the protection of the retained trees (a tree protection plan) which shall be prepared in accordance with the recommendations of British Standard BS5837:2012 shall be submitted and approved in writing by the Department and shall be fully adhere to.
