22 January 2019 · Committee
Cherry Orchard Aparthotel, Bridson Street, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6an
This application sought permission to change the use of the Chequers Bar at the Cherry Orchard Building on Bridson Street, Port Erin, from a bar (use class 3) to a retail unit (use class 1). The site forms part of the Cherry Orchard aparthotel complex. The building has a stepped frontage with single-storey, tiled, mansard-roofed projecting elements and a curved central feature, with three parking spaces available in a layby off the highway. The Planning Committee permitted the application on 22 January 2019, subject to two conditions. The case officer had recommended approval, and there were no recorded refusal reasons.
The Planning Committee permitted the change of use, subject to two conditions. The officer also recommended approval. No refusal reasons were recorded and the decision was signed off by the Director of Planning and Building Control.
Tourism (Hotel)
Retention of Existing Local Shops and Public Houses
all of the references in the Strategic Plan to public houses also refer to shops simultaneously
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
Condition 2
Any external extraction, heating or other equipment or plant which is no longer needed once the approved use is implemented, must be removed from site.