Tag: Aqua Bay Club

Aqua Bay $60M 10 storey revamp gets greenlight

Aqua Bay $60M 10 storey revamp gets greenlight

| 29/11/2024 | 45 Comments

(CNS): A revised planning application by condo owners at Aqua Bay on Seven Mile Beach to redevelop the small condo complex into a 10 storey tower cut the proposed height just enough to meet regulations. The project described by objectors as an “ill-conceived monstrosity” has been given the greenlight from the Central Planning Authority which […]

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CPA turns down 12-storey 7MB condo tower

CPA turns down 12-storey 7MB condo tower

| 11/04/2024 | 63 Comments

(CNS): An application for a condo tower on Seven Mile Beach has been refused planning permission by the Central Planning Authority because it is too tall. What was described by objectors as a “monstrosity” that would change the entire character of the quieter northern end of the Cayman Islands’ famous beach was rejected because the […]

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7MB condo tower could set unlawful precedent

7MB condo tower could set unlawful precedent

| 17/03/2024 | 72 Comments

(CNS): Plans to convert a condo complex at the north end of Seven Mile Beach to a more than ten-storey tower poses such a dramatic change to the character of this tranquil area of the famous beach that it would be a breach of planning legislation to approve it, a lawyer has argued. Speaking at […]

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Dozens object to Aqua Bay condo tower on 7MB

Dozens object to Aqua Bay condo tower on 7MB

| 12/03/2024 | 99 Comments

(CNS): An application for the demolition and redevelopment of a condo complex at the northern end of Seven Mile Beach has attracted 48 letters of objection from neighbouring owners, a long list of concerns from the Department of Environment and questions about the height of the proposed new tower from the Department of Planning.

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Young activists call for managed retreat along 7MB

Young activists call for managed retreat along 7MB

| 15/12/2023 | 39 Comments

(CNS): Local activist group Protect Our Future (POF) is calling for a managed retreat along Seven Mile Beach, as well as a change in planning policy to address how developers define the mean high water mark (HWM) and a review of seawalls in the face of more development that they say is threatening their future […]

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11-storey redo of 7MB condos faces major backlash

11-storey redo of 7MB condos faces major backlash

| 11/10/2023 | 81 Comments

(CNS): Dozens of condo owners in complexes next to Aqua Bay Club on Seven Mile Beach are objecting to a proposal by the owners there to redevelop the existing apartments into a glass tower, which the planning department has said is at least eleven storeys. The Department of Environment has also raised concerns about the […]

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