2 February 2009 · Planning Committee
103 Viking Apartments, St. Pauls Square, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1lh
The application sought permission to convert seven studio apartments within St Pauls Apartments in Ramsey town centre from tourist use to permanent residential use, with no external alterations proposed and internal upgrades for fire regulations. The site is in a mixed-use town centre area under the Ramsey Local Plan.
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The proposal involves no external alterations or increase in apartment size, resulting in a modest change unlikely to cause significant harmful impact on amenity, traffic, or parking, as no dedicated …
General Policy 2
GP2 permits development in accordance with Area Plan zoning if it respects site surroundings, does not harm landscape/townscape, amenities, traffic, or habitats, and provides satisfactory standards. The officer assessed the change of use as compliant given town centre location, no external changes, no increased occupancy, and no adverse impacts on amenity, parking, or traffic. No tensions noted as proposal fits mixed-use zoning.
Time limit
The use must be taken up within four years of the date of this notice in order for this approval to remain valid after that time.
Defined apartments
This approval allows the use of the apartments defined within the red line on the location plan and site plan date stamped the 5th December 2008 as permanent residential accommodation.
no objection to the proposal