23 June 2005 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (M. I. McCauley)
102 Viking Apartments, St. Pauls Square, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1lh
The proposal involves converting a residential studio apartment (Apt 102) within the St Pauls Apartments complex in Ramsey town centre into office space, with an internal access door to the adjacent Apt 101 which is already used as offices by the applicant, Abbey Properties Ltd.
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The officer noted that the applicant is responsible for the operation, administration, and general maintenance of the overall building, and the expansion into the adjoining apartment is to meet their …
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.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the location plan and floor plans date stamped the 30th March 2005.
Parking provision
Prior to the commencement of the use hereby approved there must be two allocated off street car parking spaces available solely for use by the development.
Use restriction
The use hereby permitted must be limited to undertakings directly associated to the operation, administration and general maintenance of the surrounding building.
no objection
withdrawal of previous objection and no adverse traffic impacts, subject to conditions
Highways Division initially objected due to lack of parking information but withdrew the objection after receiving further details, recommending no adverse impact subject to a parking condition; other consultees raised no objections or provided general guidance.
Key concern: The application is silent on vehicle parking arrangements arising out of the proposed change of use to offices.
Highways Division, Department of Transport
Conditional No ObjectionNo adverse traffic impact, subject to the imposition of the following condition(s); the objection is withdrawn
Conditions requested: Two allocated off street parking spaces are provided to serve the needs of the development.
Highways Division, Department of Transport
ObjectionObjection: 1. The application is silent on vehicle parking arrangements arising out of the proposed change of use to offices.
Disability Access Office
No CommentApartment blocks should meet the following requirements.; Where parking is provided, which includes provision for visitors then five percent of unassigned spaces should be designated for disabled parking.
Department of Transport, Highways Division
No CommentDoT Highways acknowledges receipt of the above application and will respond to the Secretary to the Planning Committee as soon as possible.
Isle Of Man Fire And Rescue Service
Applicant to consult with Fire Safety Department as proposals may fall within the scope of the Fire Precautions (Flats) regulations 1996; Recommend: Approve / Defer / Refusal
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionthe Ramsey Town Commissioners considered the above application at their meeting on Wednesday 20th April, 2005, and have no objection to the proposal.