9 August 2023 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
Castletown Police Station, Castletown Civic Centre, 1, Farrants Way, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1nr
The proposal involves installing a 1600mm high x 826mm wide x 40mm deep dark blue glass reinforced plastic sign reading 'BARCLAYS Cash', positioned 540mm from the ground on the front elevation of the Civic Centre, with a separate down-lighter above the ATM.
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The officer assessed whether the signage would impact visual amenity or the Conservation Area character, concluding it has a neutral impact compared to the original ATM's illuminated signs.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, scale, design; not adversely affect townscape character, amenities, or adjoining land use. Officer assessed the sign's scale, form, and location as compliant, with neutral visual impact in town centre setting.
General Policy 6
Permits advertisements in towns if high design standard, in keeping with area, and no highway hazard. Sign's materials and style relate well to building, do not detract from surroundings, and pose no safety issues per consultees.
Environment Policy 37
Permits Conservation Area ads if they preserve/enhance area, appropriate style, traditional materials (no glossy/reflective), and excludes illuminated box signs. Despite internal illumination, officer deemed it appropriate for ATM safety, neutral impact, using non-glossy GRP in suitable style.
Time limit
The advertisement(s) hereby granted consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice. Reason: To avoid the accumulation of unimplemented advertisement consents.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking
no comment on the proposal
Highway Services HDC and IOM Transport both raised no objections or comments on the illuminated ATM sign installation.
Highway Services HDC
No ObjectionAfter reviewing this Application, Highway Services HDC finds it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and /or parking.; Highway Services HDC does not oppose (DNO) the following applications.
IOM Transport
No CommentIOM Transport have no comment on the proposal.