12 June 2024 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
Isle Of Man Water Authority Depot, East Quay, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1ar
The proposal involves painting a mural by local artist Kate Somerville on the existing rendered wall of The Black Dog Oven, an open-air bar and pizzeria, depicting the local fishing industry in maritime colours on a white background with blue fish; it measures 6.1m long by 2.1m high.
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The main issue was the impact on the character and appearance of East Quay and the Peel Conservation Area. The officer noted the mural would be visible in the street scene but with limited views, impr…
General Policy 2
Requires development to respect site/surroundings in scale/form/design, not adversely affect townscape character or amenity. Officer assessed mural's siting/size/design as acceptable and reflective of local commercial character, with no harm to townscape.
Environment Policy 35
Permits only development preserving/enhancing Conservation Area character, protecting special features. Mural deemed to have localised impact without significant harm, enhancing tired wall and linking to maritime theme.
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 impact upon highway safety, network functionality or parking provision. No objection.
No objection.
Highway Services HDC has no interest in the application, and DEFA Fisheries has no objections from a fisheries perspective.
Highway Services HDC
No ObjectionHighway Services HDC has no interest (NHI) in: 24/00359/B
DEFA Fisheries
No ObjectionDEFA, fisheries have no objections to this development from a fisheries perspective.
