30 May 2018 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer (Sarah Corlett)
Lyndley Dairy Shop, 3-4, Parliament Square, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1ah
The proposal involves refurbishing an existing single-storey shop unit in Ramsey town centre by adding a new shop front, altering the doorway, repainting or re-rendering the external elevation, and replacing the uPVC cladding.
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The unit is an existing shop within a mixed-use town centre area, so the principle of development is acceptable with no change of use proposed.
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 applies to proposals in accordance with land-use zoning. The site is within a mixed-use town centre area per Ramsey Local Plan 1998, and the existing shop use with cosmetic refurbishment complies as it does not harm the building's characteristics or surroundings.
new retail provision at a scale appropriate. Major retail development proposals to be supported by Retail Impact Assessment
Business Policy 9 is applicable due to the shop (Class 1) nature. The officer noted the principle is acceptable in the town centre mixed-use area with no change of use.
Business Policy 10
Business Policy 10 is applicable due to the shop nature. The assessment found the refurbishment acceptable without intensification.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with article 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no highways interest
do not object
Ramsey Town Commissioners raised no objection to both the original and amended plans for the shop refurbishment, and the Department of Infrastructure Highways Division confirmed no highways interest.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionI am directed to advise that the Ramsey Town Commissioners considered the above application at their meeting on Wednesday 21st February, 2018 and have no objection to the proposal.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionI am directed to advise that the Ramsey Town Commissioners considered the above application at their meeting on Wednesday 20th June, 2018 and have no objection to the amended plans.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 2-2-18
