8Use of particular land identified as Area 5 on the Additional Uses Map

8 Use of particular land identified as Area 5 on the Additional Uses Map

8 Use of particular land identified as Area 5 on the Additional Uses Map

(1) This clause applies to land identified as Area 5 on the Additional Uses Map.

(2) Development for the purposes of residential accommodation is permitted with development consent if—

(a) the total gross floor area of the development does not exceed 30% of the total gross floor area of all buildings used for the purposes of tourist and visitor accommodation in Area 5, and

(b) there are existing recreation facilities (indoor) or recreation facilities (outdoor) in Area 5, and

(c) the consent authority is satisfied that there is a need for residential accommodation to ensure the following—

(i) the safety, security and viability of tourist and visitor accommodation during the off-season,

(ii) the retention of local employment during the off-season.