14 June 2012 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
28 Quay West Apartments, Bridge Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 5ag
Perfectnow Ltd applied to use apartment 28 in the Quay West complex, a 62-apartment building with offices and a restaurant, for tourist accommodation in addition to its existing residential use. The site is in a predominantly residential area near Tesco and Douglas Harbour.
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The proposal involves no physical alterations and was assessed solely on impact to residential amenity. Two previous similar applications in the same complex (10/01611/C for apartments 36 & 38, and 10…
General Policy 2
Requires development in accordance with zoning not to adversely affect amenity of residents or locality character. Officer assessed no significant amenity impact due to shared living nature and precedents, finding compliance with sub-clause (g).
Business Policy 13
Permits tourist use of private residential properties if not compromising neighbouring amenities. Officer confirmed no adverse impact expected in large complex, supported by lack of objections and precedents.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the additional use of apartment number 28 Quay West Apartments for tourist use, as shown in the Location Plan, Site Plan and floor layout, all received on 1st May, 2012.
no objection to the proposal
recommend approval as the proposal has no adverse traffic management, road safety or parking implications
Douglas Borough Council and Highways Division both have no objection to application 12/00641/C for additional use of a residential apartment as tourist accommodation at 28 Quay West Apartments, Bridge Road, Douglas.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; It should be noted that the above comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
Highways Division
No ObjectionRecommend approval has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications