23 August 2006 · Delegated
Virginia Barn, Postal Locality, Mount Rule, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4hw
Permission was granted at Virginia Barn, Mount Rule, Braddan, for the demolition of an existing detached double garage and the erection of a two-storey extension, a replacement attached double garage, replacement windows, and a new entrance gate. The property is a converted former horticultural building of stone construction with a slate roof, situated to the north of the A23 at Mount Rule. The officer recommended approval and the application was decided by delegated authority. The permission was granted subject to four conditions.
The application was permitted by delegated authority. The officer recommended approval and the decision notice formally approved the works. Four conditions were attached to the permission.
Braddan Parish District Local Plan
area zoned as Open Space (agriculture)
ical basis. By virtue of the revocation of the development plans referred to in Article 5 (d) and (g), the Cabinet Office also withdraws the following Planning Circulars in their entirety - 1. PC 6/91 - the Braddan Local Plan: Written Statement; and 2. PC 1/2000 - the Onchan Local Plan: Written Statement.
Renovation of Buildings in the Countryside
each application considered on its merits, being mindful of guidance
the conversion of existing redundant buildings where such conversion complies with planning circular 3/89 - Renovation of Buildings in the Countryside. Alternatively the Department may accept the expansion of existing facilities which have shown a positive previous contribution to tourism in the area. However, no approval will be granted to any development which would result in an adverse impact on the countryside whether this be from visual intrusion, the impact of traffic or car parking or inadequate arrangements for the servicing of the development.
Condition 1
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This approval relates to the plans and information submitted as part of this application and date stamped 12th May 2006 and 22nd June 2006.
Condition 3
The external finishes of the extension must match those of the existing building in all respects.
Condition 4
The exterior stonework must be of a traditional nature.
