23 February 2010 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
24, West Quay, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1dl
The application sought permission to change the use of a ground floor shop unit, previously approved for residential conversion, to office accommodation with minor internal alterations and no external changes. The site is in a Mixed Use - Town Centre area in central Ramsey overlooking the Sulby River.
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The officer determined the change of use was in-keeping with the 'Mixed Use - Town Centre' zoning under the Ramsey South Local Plan and compatible with surrounding uses such as tourist, office, reside…
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with land-use zoning and Area Plans if it respects site/surroundings in siting, scale, design; does not adversely affect townscape, amenities, highways, or road safety; and meets other criteria like services and energy efficiency. The officer assessed the change of use as compliant due to its location in Mixed Use - Town Centre zoning, no external changes preserving character, and no adverse amenity or highway impacts confirmed by consultees.
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 submitted Drawing SM09/210/1 received on 31st December, 2009.
no objection to the proposal
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications. Note: This proposal will not generate a significant increase in vehicular traffic or on road parking
no objection with comments on drainage (though misreferenced as dwelling)
no objection subject to sewer connection requirements if applicable