17 September 2013 · Committee
Spring Waters, Ballamodha Straight, Ballamodha, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 3az
This application sought approval in principle for the erection of a dwelling and equestrian centre at Springwaters, Ballamodha Straight, Ballasalla on the Isle of Man. The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture, acting through its Committee, permitted the proposal on 17 September 2013. The decision was an approval in principle, meaning detailed matters would be subject to further consideration. Ten conditions were attached to the permission. The specific planning reasons behind the approval are not set out in the available evidence.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture approved this application in principle on 17 September 2013. The decision was made by Committee. Ten conditions were attached to the approval, though the specific terms are not available in the supplied evidence.
Condition 1
Approval of the details of siting, design, external appearance of the building, internal layout, means of access, landscaping of the site (hereinafter called "the reserved matters") shall be obtained from the Planning Authority in writing before any development is commenced.
Condition 2
The application for approval of the reserved matters shall be made to the Planning Authority before the expiration of two years from the date of this permission.
Condition 3
The development to which this permission relates shall begin within 4 years of the date of this permission or within two years of the final approval of the reserved matters, whichever is the later.
Condition 4
Notwithstanding condition 1 above, the elevations of the proposed buildings which face east must be finished in stone, as shown in the submitted drawings.
Condition 5
This approval relates to the principle of the demolition of the buildings on site and their replacement by a new dwelling, staff accommodation and equestrian facilities, and associated garaging, landscaping and new access all as shown in drawings SC1197-P-10-01, 02A, SC1197-P-12-01A, SC1197-P-10-02, SC1197-P-10-03B, SC1197-P-10-04, SC1197-P-1005, SC1197-P-10-06 all received on 31st July, 2013.
Condition 6
The application for the reserved matters must include provision for the blocking off of the access from the site including Close Clark such that all access from the site is through the new access proposed as part of this application onto the A3.
Condition 7
The development hereby approved may be taken up only by the applicant, Mr. Quirk and the first occupation of the house and equestrian facilities hereby approved must be by the applicant described above together with any dependants thereof.
Condition 8
Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development) Order 2012, no garage, shed, greenhouse, polytunnel, car port, flagpole or extension to the dwelling may be undertaken without written permission from the planning authority in the form of a planning approval.
Condition 9
Prior to the commencement of any other works on site, the new access, complete with visibility splays of 2.4 m by 215 m in each direction must be formed and available for use and the existing access from the site to the lane alongside Close Clark must be closed off to vehicular traffic. All construction traffic and occupants and users of the site must thereafter only use the proposed new access as a means of entering and exiting the site.
Condition 10
The equestrian facilities hereby approved may be used only as private facilities incidental to the occupation of the main dwelling, and may not be used by the public or for commercial purposes.
