6 October 2020 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
Victory House, Prospect Hill, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 1eq
The proposal involves installing wall-mounted illuminated 'Apple' logos and 'Center Reseller' logo above the ground floor, plus three lightboxes behind the shopfront windows, and non-illuminated signage at the south entrance hall of Victory House.
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The main issue was the impact of the proposed signage on the character and appearance of the street scene. The officer noted the signage is directly related to the use of the property as a commercial …
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in siting, layout, scale, form, design; not adversely affect townscape character or amenity. Officer assessed signage scale and design on five-storey pebbledash office building, finding no adverse impact as it relates directly to property use.
General Policy 6
Permits advertisements in towns if high design standard, relate well to building/site, in keeping with area, no highway hazard. Officer confirmed signage meets these tests on commercial frontage, supported by no highway objection.
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 objection (21/08/2020)
does not oppose (19/08/2020)
Douglas Borough Council and DOI Highways Division both have no objections to the installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signage at Victory House.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objections.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; DNO
