17 October 2008 · Senior Planning Officer (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
55, Castlemona Avenue, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4eb
The proposal involves converting a disused shop unit into a single one-bedroom dwelling with parking on the road, as shown on drawing J/36/2. The site is in a predominantly residential area according to the Douglas Local Plan and the building is currently vacant and in disrepair.
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The site is zoned as predominantly residential in the Douglas Local Plan, making the conversion appropriate in principle. The property is currently vacant and in a state of disrepair, and the proposal…
Douglas Corporation stated no objection to the proposal. Andrew Jessopp commented positively that it satisfies the empty property initiative and returns a vacant unit into more appropriate residential use.
Douglas Corporation
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; 08/01709/B Conversion of former shop into a residential unit, 55 Castlemona Avenue
Andrew Jessopp
No ObjectionThis proposal appears to satisfy the empty property initiative and returns a vacant unit into use which is probably more appropriate than its current use.