7 April 2022 · Delegated - Principal Planner Chris Balmer
Cascadia House, 10, Windsor Road, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 3eg
The proposal involves the additional use of a 3-storey mid-terraced dwelling at 10 Windsor Road in Ramsey as tourist accommodation, with no physical alterations proposed. The site is in a predominantly residential area near Mooragh Park, forming part of a terrace of similar traditional properties, with one existing par…
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The officer assessed the proposal against Paragraph 9.5.8 and Business Policy 13, which support the use of existing residential properties as tourist accommodation provided it does not compromise neig…
Business Policy 13
Requires that permission will generally be given for tourist accommodation in residential properties if it does not compromise neighbouring residents' amenities. The officer tested the proposal's potential for disruptions from tourist comings and goings, concluding impacts would mirror permanent residential or private rental use, with no significant harm due to the property's modest size and existing parking.
Strategic Plan paragraph 9.5.8
States that using existing private residential properties as tourist accommodation may be acceptable if no compromise to neighbouring amenities. The assessment focused on amenity impacts, finding no demonstrable harm as tourist activity would not exceed existing residential patterns.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking. Advised to consider electric vehicle charging point
no objection to this proposal
Both DOI Highways Division and Ramsey Town Commissioners have no objections to the application for additional use of a residential dwelling as tourist accommodation.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionAfter reviewing this Application, Highway Services HDC finds it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and /or parking.; The Applicant is advised to consider the installation of an electric vehicle charging point.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionRamsey Town Commissioners have no objection to this proposal.
