23 June 2016 · Delegated - Interim Director of Planning and Building Control (Jennifer Chance)
First Names Management Ltd, First Names House, Victoria Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 4df
The proposal involves erecting five corporate signs on a two-storey detached office block and its curtilage in a business park area of Douglas, including an internally lit aluminium sign above the main entrance (6m wide x 1m high), a lit monolith sign (1.9m x 1m x 0.3m), a non-illuminated acrylic Isle of Man map sign, …
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The officer assessed the signage against General Policy 6, which permits advertisements in towns if they are high quality, relate well to the building/site, do not detract from the area, and avoid hig…
General Policy 6
Requires advertisements in towns/villages to be high standard design/materials relating well to building/site, not detract from area, and not cause highway hazards. Officer assessed the five signs' modest scale, corporate design, and fixings as compliant, enhancing the office without harm to character, amenity, or safety.
General Policy 7
Generally prohibits advertisements not relating to the site/building. All proposed signs display the company name/logo on the company's office building, so directly relate and comply.
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
no objection
Douglas Borough Council has no objection to the signage installation proposal. Department of Infrastructure Highways Division has no highways interest.
Douglas Borough Council
No ObjectionDouglas Borough Council has no objection to the proposals.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionNo Highways Interest; NHI on 17-05-2016
