24 May 2013 · Senior Planning Officer (Anthony Holmes) under delegated authority, signed by Director of Planning and Building Control
Flat 1, 84, Bucks Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 3ag
The proposal involves new signage for the dental practice at 84 Bucks Road, Douglas, including a 1m high x 5.7m wide illuminated fascia sign made from fret cut aluminium panel with acrylic in-fill and back illumination, plus a non-illuminated projecting sign.
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The officer considered the signage would be in keeping with the new shop front (under related application 13/00463/B) and surrounding area, representing an improvement over existing signage.
General Policy 6
Requires advertisements in towns/villages to be high standard design/materials relating well to building/site, in keeping with surrounding area, and not causing highway safety hazard. Officer assessed proposed fascia and projecting signs as meeting these tests: appropriate despite plastic (matches local precedents), improves existing signage, preserves area character, no safety issues.
General Policy 7
Restricts advertisements to sites/buildings to which they relate. The signage is directly for the dental practice premises, so compliant with no issues raised.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
The development hereby permitted shall not be carried out except in full accordance with the following plans: Drawing Numbers 083/04 01 and 083/04 02 received on 17 April 2013.
No intermittent lighting
The signage hereby approved shall not be lit by an intermittent light source.
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
Highways Division does not oppose application 13/00470/D as it has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications.
Department of Infrastructure Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications