30 January 2018 · Planning Committee
Shop, Orchard Street, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6aj
The proposal involves displaying a plastic block sign with white lettering 'T.S.KEGGEN & SON FUNERAL DIRECTORS' on a dark grey board above the shopfront on Orchard Street, along with vinyl graphics on the ground floor windows reading 'PRIVATE CHAPEL OF REST' and contact information, obscuring views into the building.
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The key issue was whether the signage would adversely impact the character and appearance of the area. The officer noted that as there is to be no illumination, there is unlikely to be any adverse imp…
General Policy 6
General Policy 6 permits external advertisements in towns and villages if they are of high standard of design and materials relating well to the building and site, in keeping with the surrounding area, and not causing a highway safety hazard. The officer assessed the non-illuminated plastic block sign and vinyls as subtle, appropriate, and not dissimilar to existing signage, complying with all three criteria in the commercial Mixed Use area.
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 highway interest in the application
support the application
Port Erin Commissioners acknowledged the application and planned to discuss it, while DOI Highways Division stated no highways interest.
Port Erin Commissioners
No CommentThe planning application PA 17/01286/D will be discussed by the Board of Port Erin Commissioners at the meeting on 9th January 2018.; We will inform you of the outcome once a decision has been reached.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 12-1-18; Code definition: NHI - No highways interest
