2 November 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Kilmuir, Ballure Promenade, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1nn
The application sought permission to use the single storey modern detached dormer bungalow at Kilmuir as tourist accommodation in addition to its existing residential use, allowing the owners to rent it out short-term when not occupying it themselves.
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The officer assessed the proposal against General Policy 2 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan, which permits development in accordance with land-use zoning provided it respects the site and surrounding…
General Policy 2
Requires development in zoned areas to respect site/surroundings in siting/layout/scale, not adversely affect amenities/character/road safety, and provide adequate parking/access. Officer confirmed compliance as proposal uses existing dwelling with no physical changes, maintaining current impacts in residential zone.
Business Policy 13
Generally permits tourist accommodation in private residential properties if it does not compromise neighbouring residents' amenities. Officer applied this directly, finding no compromise as impact matches residential use and closest neighbour is an apartment block.
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 dwelling as tourist accommodation as proposed in the submitted documents which are date-stamped 17th September 2010.
Do not oppose. Has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications.
No objection to the proposal.
Both Highways Division and Ramsey Town Commissioners have no objections to application 10/01377/B for additional use of dwelling as tourist accommodation, citing no traffic, parking, or road safety implications and no general objections respectively.
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implication
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionhave no objection to the proposal