Erection of an indoor equestrian arena with storage facilities

Why Was This Refused?

• ✓Proposal to erect an indoor equestrian arena with storage at a farm in Braddan
• ✓Officer recommended approval but the Committee refused the application
• ✓The site is a farm whose buildings are already visible from nearby roads
• ✓A stone barn adjacent to the proposed building location is described as clearly visible and prominent

This application sought permission to erect an indoor equestrian arena with storage facilities at Baldromma Christian, a farm on Ballamenagh Road in Baldrine, Braddan. The officer's report noted that the farm complex is already visible from King Edward Road and Ballameanagh Beg Road, with roadside hedges limiting views to some extent. The stone barn alongside which the new building would have been built was described as clearly visible and prominent in the landscape. The case officer recommended approval, but the application was refused by the Committee on 15 December 2004. The detailed reasons for refusal are not available in the supplied documents.

The application was refused by the Committee on 15 December 2004. The officer had recommended approval, but the Committee reached a different conclusion. The specific reasons for refusal are not available in the supplied evidence.

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