13 April 2015 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control
22, Slieau Curn Park, Kirk Michael, Isle Of Man, IM6 1ep
The proposal involves allowing the owners of a modest two/three-bedroom bungalow in a residential estate to use it flexibly as either a private residence or tourist accommodation, with no alterations to the building or site.
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The officer noted a general presumption in favour of using domestic premises as tourist accommodation, but acknowledged potential adverse impacts from changed occupancy patterns like increased comings…
Business Policy 13
Requires permission for private residential properties as tourist accommodation only if it does not compromise neighbouring residents' amenities. The officer assessed that the separate access and modest size ensure no such compromise, distinguishing from prior refusals.
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 confirmed compliance due to limited impact from occupancy and access arrangements.
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.
do not oppose the application
do not oppose the application
Kirk Michael Commissioners responded with no objection to the application for additional use of a residential dwelling as tourist accommodation.
Kirk Michael Commissioners
No ObjectionNO OBJECTION
