27 June 2022 · Delegated
110, Kings Court, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1lj
This application sought permission to enclose an existing external balcony at flat 110, Kings Court, Ramsey. Kings Court is a large apartment block off Queens Promenade and is described as the northernmost of two prominent blocks in this part of Ramsey. The flat in question is on the first floor of the south elevation. The application was determined under delegated powers and was approved on 27 June 2022, with one condition attached to the permission. The site has a planning history of three previous applications.
The application was approved by delegated decision on 27 June 2022. Permission was granted to enclose the existing external balcony at flat 110, a first-floor apartment on the south elevation of Kings Court.
General Policy 2
Development which is in accordance with the land-use zoning and proposals in the appropriate Area Plan and with other policies of this Strategic Plan will normally be permitted
General Policy 2: Development which is in accordance with the land-use zoning and proposals in the appropriate Area Plan and with other policies of this Strategic Plan will normally be permitted, provided that the development: (a) is in accordance with the design brief in the Area Plan where there is such a brief; (b) respects the site and surroundings in terms of the siting, layout, scale, form, design and landscaping of buildings and the spaces around them; (c) does not affect adversely the character of the surrounding landscape or townscape; (d) does not adversely affect the protected wildlife or locally important habitats on the site or adjacent land, including water courses; (e) does not affect adversely public views of the sea; (f) incorporates where possible existing topography and landscape features, particularly trees and sod banks; (g) does not affect adversely the amenity of local residents or the character of the locality; (h) provides satisfactory amenity standards in itself, including where appropriate safe and convenient access for all highway users, together with adequate parking, servicing and manoeuvring space; (i) does not have an unacceptable effect on road safety or traffic flows on the local highways; (j) can be provided with all necessary services; (k) does not prejudice the use or development of adjoining land in accordance with the appropriate Area Plan; (l) is not on contaminated land or subject to unreasonable risk of erosion or flooding; (m) takes account of community and personal safety and security in the design of buildings and the spaces around them; and (n) is designed having due regard to best practice in reducing energy consumption. 6.3 Development outside of areas zoned for development
Predominantly Residential Use
The application site is located within an area designated as Predominantly Residential Use
Condition 1
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice.
