Approval in principle to renovate and convert existing barn into three dwellings and demolition of remains of Dutch Barn and timber framed lean-to structure

Why Was This Refused?

• ✓Proposal to convert an existing barn into three dwellings and demolish associated structures
• ✓Access and highway issues raised as a key planning concern
• ✓Officer recommended refusal and committee agreed
• ✓Site located on Andreas Road, north of Ramsey, Isle of Man
• ✓highways
• ✓access
• ✓Planning Circular No. 3/89
• ✓Access/Highway Issues

This application sought approval in principle to renovate and convert an existing barn at Ballacowle, Andreas Road, Aust, Ramsey into three dwellings. It also proposed the demolition of the remains of a Dutch Barn and a timber-framed lean-to structure on the site. The application was considered by committee and refused on 5 June 2007. The officer also recommended refusal. The key issues identified in the officer report included access and highway matters. The site sits on the north-eastern side of Andreas Road, north of Ramsey.

The application was refused by committee on 5 June 2007. The officer also recommended refusal. The available evidence points to concerns around access and highway issues as key factors in the decision, though the full refusal reasons are not available in the supplied documents.

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