Business Policy 7
Source: Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2016
Policy 7: New office floor space should be located within town and village centres on land which is zoned for the purpose on the appropriate area plan; exceptionally, permission may be given for new office space
- on approved Business Parks for Corporate Headquarters which do not involve day to day callers; or
- in buildings of acknowledged architectural or historic interest for which office use represents the only or most appropriate practicable and economic way of securing future use, renovation and maintenance.
141
Citations
86.7%
Approval Rate
2011
Peak Year
Douglas
Top Parish
Demolition of garage, erection of glass house, removal of one vehicular access, alterations to existing dwelling, additional use as offices
Change of use from garage to office with toilet and widening of access path
Additional use of offices as tourist accommodation
Change of use from Night Club to Offices (Class 1.2 Professional Services or 2.1 Offices)
Change of use from a veterinary practice to offices.
Conversion of building from a bakery into Industrial, (Class 2.3), Storage, (Class 2.4) and Office, (Class 1.2 & 2.1) units
Additional use of ground floor room bedroom as a photography studio
Additional use from Class 2.2 (Light Industry) to Classes 2.2 (Light Industry), 2.1 (Office) and 1.1 (Shops) (Retrospective)
Change of use from Class 1.1 (Shops) to Class 2.1 (Office)
Construction of mixed use commercial building including commercial office (class 1.2 & 2.1), retail (class 1.1) and leisure uses (class 4.4) complete with basement parking, food & drink (class 1.3 and 1.4), and 80 bedroom hotel including restaurant and operational areas (class 3.1)