30 June 2006 · Planning Committee
5-6, Waverley Terrace, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1ea
The proposal involved demolishing existing structures on a previously developed but unsightly urban infill site between Waverley Terrace and Cooil-Ny-Marrey sheltered housing, replacing them with a four-storey block containing eight two-bedroom apartments (approx 51-55 sqm each) with balconies, rear parking (1 space pe…
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The site was accepted as suitable infill in a residential area per Ramsey Local Plan, previously partly occupied by a dwelling but currently unsightly; better urban land use justified development.
Policy R/R/P3
Requires infill developments in residential areas to respect scale/character, not harm amenity. Officer assessed site as clear building plot (previously partly dwelling, now unsightly gap); urban land reuse relieves greenfield pressure. Proposal accepted as principle ok given residential location.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This permission relates to the erection of a block of eight apartments as shown in drawing numbers K082/P/10-01, K082/P/10-02, K082/P/10-03, K082/P/10-04 date stamped 4th April 2006 and design statement date stamped 4th April 2006.
Materials approval
No development shall take place until details of the external paving and roofing materials have been submitted to and approved in writing by the planning authority.
Obscure glazing
The windows in the south east facing elevation of the building shall only be glazed or re-glazed with obscure glass.
Car parking provision
No residential unit hereby permitted shall be occupied until the car-parking and manoeuvring areas have been provided in accordance with the approved plans and those areas shall thereafter be kept available at all times for their respective purposes.
Access construction
No residential unit hereby permitted shall be occupied until the vehicular and pedestrian means of access have been constructed in accordance with the approved plans. Those means of access shall thereafter be kept available at all times for their respective purposes.
Affordable housing agreement
Prior to the commencement of any works, there must be concluded a legal agreement between the applicant/developer and the Department whereby at least two of the proposed apartments will be made available to the Department as affordable units in terms of the House Purchase Assistance Scheme 2004.
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