**Document:** Change of Use Planning Statement
**Application:** 09/01882/C — Change of use to a self contained residential apartment
**Decision:** Refused
**Decision Date:** 2010-03-05
**Parish:** Braddan
**Document Type:** report / planning_statement
**Source:** https://planningportal.im/a/64211-braddan-lower-ground-floor-change-of-use/documents/1392504

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# Change of Use Planning Statement

## Proposed Change Of Use To Self-Contained Residential Flat Lower Ground Floor, Chesterfield Hotel, 4 Mona Drive, Douglas

The lower ground floor flat has been used for staff accommodation in association with the use of the premises above as a guest house / hotel. In line with Department of Tourism requirements it was never used for tourist accommodation itself. Now it requires to be Registered as a separate flat.

The premises has been inspected by the Fire Officer and subject to planning consent has been deemed suitable for such use.

No physical changes are required. It is a one-bedroom flat with its own access to front and rear. There is a small sitting out area at the front of the building. At the rear is an externally accessed store / utility room together with sufficient space for washing line and bin store partially undercover with glazed roof.

RECEIVED On 16 NOV 2009

## Chesterfield Hotel, 4 Mona Drive, Douglas

### Change Of Use Of Existing Lower Ground Floor Of Hotel To Self - Contained Residential Apartment

### Layout

![Architectural floor plan showing the internal layout of a residential unit including a lounge, kitchen, bedroom, and utility area.](https://images.planningportal.im/2009/11/321425.jpg)

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