23-05-2025
Six-storey seaside promenade apartment block in Ramsey approved
A six-storey modern apartment block is set to be built on a seaside promenade after planners backed the 12-flat development on Mooragh Promenade in Ramsey, between North Shore Road and Hope Street, was put forward by 8G homes would be a mix of two and three-bedroom apartments, with parking provided in an underground car application had been welcomed by the town's local authority.
During its consideration, some concerns were raised about access for waste collection from the storage area in the underground car a result, planners approved the development on the basis that the gradient of the slope up to the entrance allowed for safe also heard that the building would obscure the view of the sea from some of the side windows in a neighbouring block, but that was not deemed to be an issue as the view of the harbourside remained building is now set to fill an empty plot alongside the existing Victoria-era buildings along the promenade.
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