20 March 2012 · Planning Committee
Bill'S, 17, Malew Street, Castletown, Isle Of Man, IM9 1ab
The proposal involved installing signage on the frontage of a recently redeveloped retail building in Castletown's conservation area, including 10mm acrylic 'Tesco Express' lettering pinned off the wall (externally illuminated), non-illuminated opening hours signage, and a projecting sign (0.8m projection, 0.65m height…
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The officer assessed the proposal against Environment Policy 35, which permits only development that preserves or enhances the character or appearance of Conservation Areas and protects special featur…
General Policy 3
GP3 restricts development outside zoned areas but permits exceptions including location-dependent development; the site is zoned mixed use under Castletown Local Plan and Modified Draft Area Plan for the South, making signage relevant in this urban/mixed use context.
Environment Policy 35
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance character and protect special features; officer found amended externally lit signage acceptable as it preserves street scene despite prominent location, overcoming initial concerns with internal illumination.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the installation of illuminated and non illuminated signage as proposed in the submitted documents and drawing 2081/10 02, 2001/10300/EX and 6627ELE1B received on 28th November 2011 and 10th February 2012.
Do not oppose, has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications
