7 April 2025 · Delegated
Glen Cottage, Glen Road, Laxey, Isle Of Man, IM4 7aj
Permission was granted for the additional use of Glen Cottage, a detached house on Glen Road, Laxey, as tourist accommodation alongside its existing residential use. The applicant is Lianda Properties Ltd. The officer's report identified parking provision and flood risk as the main planning issues to be considered. Both were assessed as acceptable, and the application was approved by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture on 7 April 2025 under delegated powers. Two conditions were attached to the permission.
The application was approved on 7 April 2025. The key planning issues considered were the impact on parking provision and flood risk, both of which were assessed as acceptable for the proposed additional use.
Permission will generally be given for using private residential properties as tourist accommodation, providing that it can be demonstrated that such use would not compromise the amenities of neighbouring residents.
Business Policy 13: Permission will generally be given for the use of private residential properties as tourist accommodation providing that it can be demonstrated that such u se would not compromise the amenities of neighbouring residents.
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
Condition 2
The ground floor level shall not be used for any sleeping accommodation as shown on drawing $L / 7741 / 1$.