7 August 2020 · Director of Planning and Building Control (Jennifer Chance)
Southern Postal Delivery Office, Ronaldsway Industrial Estate, Ronaldsway, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 2aa
The proposal involves fixing a single rectangular sign measuring 2.4m by 1.2m, made from composite aluminium, to the northern elevation of an existing industrial building in Ronaldsway Industrial Estate, opposite the Isle of Man Airport.
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The signage is modest in scale at 2.4m x 1.2m on a basic industrial building and will have no adverse impact on the character and appearance of the area, potentially adding interest to the elevation.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, scale, design, and not adversely affect character or amenity. The officer assessed the signage as modest with no adverse impact on the basic industrial building or locality, thus complying despite the leisure use being contrary to industrial zoning.
General Policy 6
Permits external advertisements in towns/villages if high design standard, relating well to building/site, in keeping with area, and no highway hazard. The sign was found to meet these tests on the industrial building with no safety issues raised.
Time limit
The advertisement 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 illumination
The advertising signage hereby permitted shall not be lit internally or externally unless an application seeking consent for such is submitted to and approved by the Department. Reason: In the interests of amenity.
no highway interest in the application
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division does not oppose the installation of signage at the former Southern Postal Delivery Office.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO on 30 June 20
