Business Policy 14
Source: Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016
Business Policy 14: Tourism development may be permitted in rural areas provided that it complies with the policies in the Plan. Farmhouse accommodation or quality self catering units in barn conversions and making use of rural activities will be encouraged but must comply with General Policy 3 and Business Policies 11 and 12. Other forms of quality accommodation in rural areas will be considered, including the provision of hostels and similar accommodation suitable for walkers but must comply with General Policy 3 and Business Policies 11 and 12.
84
Citations
65.3%
Approval Rate
2023
Peak Year
Santon
Top Parish
Replacement of existing outbuilding with new outbuilding including additional use for tourist accommodation (Class 3.6)
Additional use of living space above detached garage as tourist accommodation (class 3.6)
Installation of eight glamping pods, hot tubs, sauna, decking and associated pathways, secure bicycle parking, landscaping and seating
Additional use of integral accommodation wing for tourist use
Conversion of stable building to tourism unit
Rebuilding of former fisherman's hut to form tourist accommodation (amendments to 23/01325/B)
Additional use of offices as tourist accommodation
Change of use of lower ground floor to tourist accommodation, comprising 2no tourist units
Erection of three tourist camping pods, star-gazing platform, sauna and associated drainage and car parking
Conversion of existing outbuildings into a dwelling with additional use as tourist accommodation