31 March 2010 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer
Bay View Apartments, Bay View Road, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6lf
The proposal sought permission for the additional use of a former hotel, recently converted into four one-bedroom apartments and two two-bedroom town houses, to also operate as tourist accommodation.
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The officer noted the site lies within an area designated for residential use on the draft Southern Area Plan but emphasized Port Erin's historical and ongoing importance as a holiday destination with…
Business Policy 13
Business Policy 13 states: 'Permission will generally be given for the use of private residential properties as tourist accommodation providing that it can be demonstrated that such use would not compromise the amenities of neighbouring residents.' The officer assessed that the proposal meets this test as nearby properties are or were tourist accommodation, with no evidence of amenity compromise. No tension noted, as the site's tourism context supported the dual use.
Approved drawings and permitted uses
This permission relates to the use of the premises shown in drawings P-01 and P-02 both received on 5th February, 2010 as either tourist accommodation or permanent residential use.
Time limit for implementation
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
approved