22 November 2005 · Planning Committee
Bay Hotel, Shore Road, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6hl
The Bay Hotel on Shore Road, Port Erin, had previously been refurbished to include six apartments above the public house. This application sought permission to use those apartments (on the first, second, and third floors) as self-catering tourist accommodation, with each unit featuring two ensuite bedrooms for four per…
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The site is within an area designated as Tourism/Residential on the Port Erin Local Plan, which accommodates tourist accommodation uses.
Port Erin Local Plan (Mixed Use zoning)
Designates the site as Tourism/Residential, accommodating tourist accommodation. The officer assessed the proposal as fitting this designation given the promenade location frequented by tourists with bay views. No tensions noted; directly supportive of the use.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the conversion of the first, second and third floors to tourist accommodation and the installation of an escape staircase and bin store all as shown in drawings 1120-01 - 04 inclusive, all received on 4th October, 2005.
approved subject to clarification in respect of ownership of the bank at the rear
no views on the application, the application having been considered and having no adverse traffic impacts
fully supports the above additional use planning application as in sympathy with current planning policy specifically the Port Erin Local Plan, Planning Circular 12/90, and policy to encourage quality self-catering tourist accommodation in traditional Manx resorts
appropriate 'compensatory' tourist development should be supported to enable Port Erin to continue to supply a demand for tourist accommodation in the south. This in my opinion is an appropriate location and should be approved