24 April 2020 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Sarah Corlett)
Fieldhaven, Glen Mona Loop Road, Glen Mona, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM7 1hg
The proposal involves changing the use of an existing 4-bedroom detached dwelling to allow additional use as tourist accommodation, alongside its residential function, providing flexibility for the owners.
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The officer considered the fundamental issues to be impacts on neighbouring living conditions and local amenity from the additional tourist use.
Business Policy 13
Requires that permission for tourist accommodation in residential properties be given providing it does not compromise neighbouring residents' amenities. The officer tested the proposal against this by assessing potential disruptions from tourist comings/goings, concluding no greater impact than current residential use due to site features like parking and property size.
Strategic Plan paragraph 9.5.8
States that use of existing private residential properties as tourist accommodation may be acceptable if it does not compromise neighbouring residents' amenities. The officer applied this directly, finding no demonstrable harm from the change of use in this location.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
No objection
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division submitted a consultation response on 19.03.2020 stating 'Do not oppose' with no conditions requested.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 19.03.2020
