14 August 2024 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Chris Balmer)
Hsbc, St Pauls Square, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1le
The proposal involves applying non-illuminated vinyl signage to two front windows and the main door, along with window tints to all front windows, at a ground-floor commercial unit in a town centre location.
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The officer determined that the non-illuminated vinyl signage and window tints comply with The Control of Advertisements Regulations 2013, as the only considerations are amenity and public safety; the…
General Policy 2
General Policy 2 sets out general development standards. The officer assessed the signage against it alongside advertisement-specific policies, finding it meets the standards due to acceptable size, scale, siting, and design with no adverse visual or amenity harm.
General Policy 6
General Policy 6 sets out expectations for the display of external advertisements. The proposal complies as the non-illuminated signage is well-designed, sensitively sited in a town centre, contributes positively without clutter or distraction, and fits the prevailing character.
General Policy 7
General Policy 7 requires that the display of adverts must be in relation to the site they are situated upon. The signage advertises the office business within the unit, directly relating to 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 illumination
There shall be no internal or external illumination of the signage other than what has been hereby approved. Reason: for the avoidance of doubt and in the interest of the amenity of the neighbours.
Removal if disused
In the event that the signage hereby approved is no longer required, the signage and window tints shall be removed within 6 months. Reason: to avoid the accumulation of unwarranted signage in the interest of visual amenity.
No Highways Interest.
No objections.
Highway Services has no interest in the application and Ramsey Town Commissioners raised no objections.
Highway Services
No ObjectionHighway Services HDC has no interest (NHI) in: ... • 24/00702/D
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionthe Board of Ramsey Town Commissioners resolved to submit NO Objections to the following planning applications: ... 24/00702/D