15 February 2017 · Delegated - Senior Planning Officer Sarah Corlett
Manx Co-Operative (Cws) Ltd, 75, Parliament Street, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1aq
The proposal involves replacing existing signage on the Co-op store in Ramsey town centre with new branding: a blue internally illuminated aluminium slat fascia sign with 'Welcome to Parliament Street's Co-op' lettering, a projecting turquoise 'COOP' sign with internal illumination, a side elevation logo, and a small n…
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The officer assessed impacts on building appearance, street scene, and highway safety. Signage types, sizes, and amount were considered appropriate for the building's commercial use in the town centre…
General Policy 2
Requires development in town centres to respect site/surroundings in siting/scale/design, not adversely affect townscape, amenities, or highway safety. Officer found proposal appropriate to building and street scene in Ramsey's main shopping area, enhancing appearance without adverse impacts.
General Policy 6
Permits external advertisements in towns if high design standard, relating well to building/site, in keeping with area, and no highway hazard. Assessed as satisfied due to appropriate signage for Co-op store, high quality materials, and Highways confirmation of no safety issues.
General Policy 7
Restricts off-site advertisements in towns. Proposal relates directly to the Co-op building so policy not breached; signage confined to front/side elevations of the site.
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 highways implications - The proposal is to replace existing shop signs. The proposal will have no impact on highway safety.
Ramsey Town Commissioners had no objection to both the original and amended plans for signage installation. Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division determined no highways interest after initial deferral, indicating no opposition.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionI am directed to advise that the Ramsey Town Commissioners considered the above application at their meeting on Wednesday 21st December, 2016 and have no objection to the proposal.
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No ObjectionI am directed to advise that the Ramsey Town Commissioners considered the above application at their meeting on Wednesday 15th February, 2017 and had no objection to the amended plans.
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) - Highways Division
No ObjectionThe proposal is to replace existing shop signs. The proposal will have no impact on highway safety.; NHI
