26 May 2005 · Secretary, Planning Committee (E J Callow)
Concorde House, Westbourne Road, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 2er
The proposal sought approval for changing the use of Concorde House, an existing office/light industrial building, to residential (dwelling). No detailed plans showing the conversion layout, elevational changes, amenity space, or parking were submitted, leading to requests for more information from the planning officer…
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The application was withdrawn at the applicant's request due to disputes over the need for additional information, including accurate floor plans of the existing layout and proposed conversion, as wel…
DoT Highways raised multiple objections regarding inadequate parking provision and deficient application details, while Ramsey Town Commissioners requested deferral for more information on conversion feasibility and amenity space.
Key concern: inadequate parking provision within the application site
DoT Highways
ObjectionBy virtue of this application being designated “change of use of land not involving building or engineering operations,” this application does not account for the parking of cars on site arising out of the change of use to domestic house.; the extent of the application as defined by the red line on the GIS extract precluded any parking of vehicles within the site: the building footprint effectively occupies the entire site.
DoT Highways
ObjectionFor this reason I believe that the objection to the application as submitted should stand.
DoT Highways
Objectionaverage measurements for a standard parking space is 2.4m x 4.6m.; DoT Highways will not remove its objection based on an inadequate location plan
Conditions requested: further drawing demonstrating the number and location of parking spaces; confirmation of the number of flats
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Commentdefer any decision on the above application until such time as the Commissioners have been provided with additional information; Additional information is also sought as to the proposed private amenity space to be provided for the proposed use.
