22 September 2005 · Planning Committee
Manx Blind Welfare, 73-75, Strand Street, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 2en
The application proposed erecting signage at a commercial premises on Strand Street, consisting of a large fascia sign (5795mm x 915mm) made from 3mm thick aluminium tray with opal polycarbonate, translucent vinyl lettering in red and yellow, opaque dark blue background, and internal fluorescent illumination, plus a pr…
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The Planning Committee permitted the hoardings/advertisements in pursuance of powers under the Advertisement Regulations Act 1925 and Local Government (Control of Advertisements) Bylaws 1952, in accor…
Local Government (Control of Advertisements) Bylaws 1952
The Bylaws regulate the erection of hoardings and display of advertisements, requiring compliance with approved plans, maintenance in clean/tidy/safe condition, non-obstruction of traffic signs or hazardous use of highways, and landowner permission. The proposal was assessed as compliant based on submitted drawings and lack of consultee objections, with permissions granted thereunder.
Time limit
The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice.
Maintenance of advertisements
Any advertisements displayed and any land used for the display of advertisements shall be maintained in a clean and tidy condition to the reasonable satisfaction of the Committee.
Structural safety
Any hoarding or similar structure or any sign, placard, board or device erected or used principally for the purpose of displaying advertisements shall be maintained in a safe condition to the reasonable satisfaction of the Committee.
Non-obstruction of traffic signs
Any advertisement hoarding shall not be sited or displayed so as to obscure or hinder the ready interpretation of any road traffic sign, railway signal or signal for the control of safety of navigation by water or air, or so as to render hazardous the use of any highway, railway or airfield.
Landowner permission
Before any advertisement is sited or displayed on any land, the permission of the owner of the land, or a person entitled to grant such permission, shall be obtained.
No adverse traffic impacts, subject to the projecting sign must not encroach more than 900 mm into the public highway
raised no objections
