Change of use to convert existing ground floor shop into office accommodation

Why Was This Approved?

• ✓Change of use from ground floor shop to office accommodation
• ✓Car parking provision was a noted concern
• ✓Impact of the office use on the surrounding area was assessed
• ✓Site is adjacent to The Bridge Inn on Bowring Road, Ramsey
• ✓Decision made by the Planning Committee
• ✓parking
• ✓concern regarding car parking provision
• ✓impact of the use as an office

This application sought permission to convert the ground floor of 19 Bowring Road, Ramsey from a shop into office accommodation. The site sits adjacent to The Bridge Inn on Bowring Road. The Planning Committee approved the application on 15 March 2005, in line with the officer's recommendation. The main planning issues considered were the impact of the change of use to an office and the adequacy of car parking provision at the site. Two conditions were attached to the approval.

The Planning Committee approved the application on 15 March 2005. The officer also recommended approval. Key issues considered included the impact of the proposed office use and car parking provision at the site.

Policies Assessed (1)

Conditions (2)

1. 1

   Condition 1

   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.

2. 2

   Condition 2

   The approval relates to the use of the ground floor as a single office unit as shown in the location plan and drawing no. 2779/1 date stamped the 26th October 2004.

Planning History (1)

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