24 April 2015 · Head of Development Management (Jennifer Chance)
3, Bourne Place, Ramsey, Isle Of Man, IM8 1jw
The site is a two-storey terraced building with a pitched roof, currently vacant at ground floor (previously retail), located on the eastern side of Bourne Place overlooking Parliament Square in Ramsey town centre.
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The key consideration was the impact upon the character and appearance of the Conservation Area. The individually mounted lettering was considered appropriate to the area's character and of high quali…
Environment Policy 37
The policy is appropriate to consider given the nature of the signage application in the Ramsey Conservation Area. Officers assessed the proposal's impact on the Conservation Area's character and appearance, finding the high-quality signage and traditional lamps enhanced the area rather than harming it, despite the Commissioners' objection.
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 14 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) (No2) Order 2013 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
do not oppose the application
do not oppose the application
Ramsey Town Commissioners had no objection to the illuminated advertising signage but observed that it is not appropriate within a Conservation Area.
Key concern: The proposed illuminated signage is not considered to be appropriate within a Conservation Area
Ramsey Town Commissioners
No Objectionwhilst they had no objection to the proposal, they made the following observation:- • The proposed illuminated signage is not considered to be appropriate within a Conservation Area.; I trust that this observation will be brought to the attention of the Planning Committee, when considering this application.
