30 March 2010 · Senior Planning Officer under delegated authority (Mr. C Dudley, Deputy Secretary to the Planning Committee)
6, Auckland Terrace, Parliament Street, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1af
The proposal is for a permanent natural stone slab sign, measuring 1.2m in height and 0.5m wide, with engraved lettering, to be placed in the front garden of a three-storey registered townhouse used as an optician's at 6 Auckland Terrace, Parliament Street, Ramsey. The site is in a Mixed Use Town Centre area.
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The officer considered the proposal against Environment Policy 32, concluding it would not detrimentally affect the character of the registered building as 'the proposal would not have a harmful impac…
Environment Policy 32
Requires that extensions or alterations to a Registered Building which would detrimentally affect its special architectural or historic character will not be permitted. The officer assessed the signage as not harmful to the building's character or streetscape, with natural stone enhancing the frontage.
General Policy 2
Requires developments to not adversely affect surrounding landscape/townscape character or local amenity. The sign was found to respect the site in siting and design, with natural stone having minimal impact on character and visual amenity.
General Policy 6
Permits external advertisements in towns if high design/material standard, in keeping with area, and no highway hazard. The proposal met all criteria: high standard design/materials relating well to building/site, in keeping with character, no safety issues.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall commence before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Approved drawings
This permission relates to the erection of advertising signage shown in drawings P10 155 01 P1 and Sign Detail received 3rd February 2010.
Do not oppose as it has no traffic management, parking or road safety implications
no objection to the proposal
