16 May 2012 · Senior Planning Officer under delegated authority (Mrs C Dudley, Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee)
Lloyds Pharmacy, 3, Hailwood Court, Hailwood Avenue, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM2 7ea
The proposal involves replacing the existing signage on an end-of-terrace retail chemist unit with a new illuminated sign reading 'Lloyds Pharmacy' with logo. The sign measures 4055mm wide, 600mm high, protrudes 100mm from the wall, and is made from turquoise aluminium with fluorescent tube illumination on letter outli…
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The proposed signage relates to the use of the application property and is of a design sympathetic to the character and appearance of the property.
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site and surroundings in siting, scale, form, design; not adversely affect landscape/townscape, residential amenity or locality character. Officer assessed signage as sympathetic, proportionate, and in-keeping with retail parade and surroundings.
General Policy 6
Permits external advertisements in towns if high design standard, relate well to building/site, in keeping with area, no highway hazard. Signage found to meet these via design compatibility, proportionality, and Highways confirmation of no safety issues.
General Policy 7
Restricts advertisements not relating to the site/building. Proposal relates directly to the on-site pharmacy use.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This approval relates to the erection of illuminated signage on front elevation of retail unit shown in drawing no. 1:1000 scale Location Plan 1:200 scale Site Plan, 3-D cross-sectional drawing, and proposal drawing 98448/A, all received on 2 April 2012.
no objection to the proposal
recommend approval as it has no adverse traffic management, parking or road safety implications