26 May 2006 · Committee
Port Erin Imperial Hotel, Promenade, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6lh
Permission was granted to demolish the existing Imperial Hotel on the Promenade in Port Erin and replace it with 21 apartments arranged in two blocks, along with associated parking. The application was considered by the Planning Committee of the Department of Local Government and the Environment, which approved it in May 2006. The officer also recommended approval. The main planning consideration identified in the officer's report was the height, massing, and scale of the proposed development. Permission was granted subject to five conditions.
The Planning Committee approved the application to replace the existing hotel with 21 apartments in two blocks. The officer also recommended approval. Height, massing, and scale were identified as key planning considerations in the assessment.
Port Erin Local Plan
Condition 1
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Condition 2
This permission relates to the erection of two buildings together with landscaping, access and car parking all to replace the existing Imperial Hotel, all as shown in drawings reference SC783/P/10-03, -10-04, -12-04 and -12-05 received on 27th January, 2006, SC783/C/10-01A, -10-02A and -12-03A received on 21st February, 2006, SC783/C/10-01B, SC783/P/11-01 and -12-02B, all received on 23rd March, 2006 and SC783/P/12-01B received on 3rd April, 2006.
Condition 3
All planting, seeding or turfing comprised in the approved details of landscaping must be carried out in the first planting and seeding seasons following the completion of the development or the occupation of the dwellings, whichever is the sooner. Any trees or plants which within a period of five years from the completion of the development die, are removed, or become seriously damaged or diseased must be replaced in the next planting season with others of a similar size and species.
Condition 4
Prior to the commencement of works on site samples of: a) the roofing material, which must be slate or a high quality imitation thereof; b) the window opening styles and frame sections; and c) the material and sectional details of the balcony railings and supporting columns must be approved by the Planning Authority.
Condition 5
Prior to the occupation of any of the apartments, the parking spaces associated with each apartment must be set out as shown in the approved plans and be available for use.