18 June 2024 · Delegated - Director of Planning and Building Control (Jennifer Chance)
Church Rooms, Main Road, Kirk Michael, Isle Of Man, IM6 1er
The proposal is for a lockable glass cabinet noticeboard, 1.4m wide and 2.2m high, with 'Michael District Commissioners' written above a 1m x 1.2m lockable space, to be installed on an existing mound with trees east of the Commissioners Offices.
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The officer determined that the proposed signage would not impact the character or appearance of the Conservation Area due to its modest size (1.4m wide x 2.2m high), scale, siting on an existing moun…
Environment Policy 35
Requires development to preserve or enhance the Conservation Area. Officer assessed that the signage preserves the area due to its size, scale, siting, and design with no impact on character or appearance.
Environment Policy 37
Gives general policy on signage within Conservation Areas, requiring appropriate style, traditional materials, no illuminated box fascias or projecting signs. Officer found signage preserves the area, uses appropriate wooden style for residential character, and avoids prohibited features.
Strategic Policy 4
Applies due to proximity to St Michael's Church Registered Building. Officer noted no visibility from the church to the site, so no impact.
General Policy 6
Sets expectations for external advertisements. Officer found compliance as no adverse visual or amenity harm, provides community facility.
General Policy 7
Requires adverts to relate to the site. Officer noted information is specific to Michael area, sited appropriately.
General Policy 2
Sets general development standards. Referenced but not detailed in assessment; overall proposal met standards.
Time limit
The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this decision notice. Reason: To comply with Article 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
No concrete for beams
Notwithstanding the details provided no permission has been given for the use of concrete to install the wooden beams of the sign. Reason: to protect the root structure of the existing trees.
no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking, providing the board is set back up against the low wall or rear boundary wall
Highway Services HDC has no objection to application 24/00213/D subject to the noticeboard being set back against the wall; a neighbouring resident also has no objection in principle but requests lighting be directed to avoid light spill.
Highway Services HDC
Conditional No ObjectionAfter reviewing this Application, Highway Services HDC finds it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking, providing the board is set back up against the low wall or rear boundary wall - the applicant should confirm this is the case.; Highway Services HDC does not oppose (DNO) the following applications.
Conditions requested: providing the board is set back up against the low wall or rear boundary wall - the applicant should confirm this is the case