5 January 2015 · Director of Planning and Building Control (delegated)
29-31, Main Road, Onchan, Isle Of Man, IM3 1ah
The application sought approval for new fascia signage (11.3m long, 0.6m high) made of aluminium tray panel with step inlaid Opal acrylic letters, illuminated by external white LED trough lights, and a new projecting sign (600mm projection, 600mm height, sited 3.7m above ground) on the Co-op Store, a corner plot retail…
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The officer assessed the signage's impact on the building appearance, street scene, and highway safety. The existing signage was dated, and the proposal would upgrade and rejuvenate the shop front (ap…
General Policy 2
Requires development in zoning to respect site/surroundings in scale/design, not adversely affect townscape, amenity, or highway safety. Officer found signage respects the mixed-use retail site, enhances rather than harms street scene, protects amenity, and has no highway impact.
General Policy 6
Permits on-site advertisements in towns if high design standard, in keeping with area, no highway hazard. Assessed as high quality, relating well to building, enhancing street scene without hazard.
General Policy 7
Restricts off-site advertisements. Proposal is on-site for the Co-op Store, so compliant; no off-site elements proposed.
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 objection (12/11/2014)
Onchan District Commissioners recommend approval of the application for erection of illuminated advertising signage at Co-op, Main Road, Onchan.
Onchan District Commissioners
SupportThe Commissioners recommend that the application be APPROVED for planning purposes only.
