19 July 2018 · Head of Development Management (Stephen Butler)
Unit 3, Block A, Eden Business Park, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM4 2ay
The proposal involves fixing two identical non-illuminated white acrylic signs, each measuring 3055mm wide by 864mm high, above the entrance doors of Units 3 and 4 in Block C of the Eden Business Park, a light industrial and research and development estate south of Cooil Road, Braddan.
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The officer assessed the proposal solely against The Control of Advertisements Regulations 2013, which limits considerations to amenity (general characteristics of the area, historic/architectural int…
General Policy 8
GP8 permits external advertisements in rural areas if located on/next to premises, not detracting from area/landscape, traditional materials unless inappropriate, minimal hooded illumination if essential, no highway hazard, and no adverse ecological effect from illumination. The officer assessed the non-illuminated white acrylic signs as appropriately located above entrances on the premises, not detrimental to amenity in the industrial courtyard setting, with suitable materials and no safety issues. No tension noted as all criteria met.
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.
DNO - Do not oppose
Highway Services Division responded with no objection to the installation of signage at Jacksons, Units 3 & 4, Block C, Eden Business Park, stating it would not create distraction to motorists or new highway issues.
Highway Services Division
No ObjectionThe proposed signage would not be illuminated. It would be mounted on the front elevation of the building and should not create any distraction to motorists, and therefore no new highway issues should arise from the proposal.; Highway Services does not oppose the application.; Recommendation: DNO