13 January 2010 · Senior Planning Officer
Kirby Farm, Vicarage Road, Braddan, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 4la
The proposal involved erecting three signs at the entrance to Kirby Farm: two small signs (1.1m high x 1.2m wide) either side of the entrance reading 'Kirby Farm Industrial Estate' and one larger internal sign (3.2m high x 1.5m wide) listing unit occupants.
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The officer assessed the signage against General Policy 6 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007, which permits advertisements in towns and villages if they are high standard design relating well to t…
General Policy 6
Requires advertisements to be high standard design relating well to building/site, in keeping with surrounding area, and not cause highway safety hazard. Officer assessed signage as neat, appropriately positioned, neither harming visual amenity nor highway safety; internal sign set back to avoid harm. Proposal complies fully with all three tests (a), (b), (c).
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the location plan and drawing no.s 1023/60/01, 1023/50/04 and 1023/50/05 date stamped the 16th November 2009.
Do not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
No objection
excellent proposal; simple, elegant, allowing for all occupants to signpost their business; should be approved subject to removal of existing makeshift signs
Braddan Parish Commissioners and Highways Division raised no objections to the signage installation at Kirby Farm, while local residents objected due to visual impact on the semi-rural character, and one professional supported the proposal.
Braddan Parish Commissioners
No ObjectionThe Commissioners had no objection to the following planning applications: PA09 01865 - Kirby Farm - Installation of signage - land at Kirby Farm Vicarage Road Braddan
Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications