Permission is being sought for the demolition of the Grand Island Hotel in Ramsey and the erection of apartments.
The landmark hotel is owned by millionaire Trevor Hemmings who has a home at Ballavoddan in Andreas..
He is behind Seymar Developments, the company who last week unwrapped plans for a 30 bed hotel development , along with 96 apartments between Mooragh Park and the promenade.
Its proposed that the Grand Island would be demolished and 68 apartments put up on the site.
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