Refusal Decision Notice
Town and Country Planning Act 1999
Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
Guy J Thompson The Old Paint Shop Athol Street Port St Mary IM9 5DS
In pursuance of powers granted under the above Act and Order the Department of Local Government and the Environment does hereby REFUSE the following application made on behalf of:
Name: Mr H Quayle Proposal: Erection of signage at: Ballahowin Farm Braaid Road St Marks Ballasalla Isle Of Man IM9 3AS
which was considered on 12 October 2006, for the reasons set out below.
Date of Issue: 13th October, 2006 Murray House Mount Havelock Douglas [Signature] Secretary Planning Committee
Reasons For Refusal:
- The erection of signage on the hedges as proposed would introduce clutter in an otherwise natural landscape and could establish a precedent for further signage in similar locations in this and other locations in the countryside for established and future businesses and facilities.
Note: this refusal is without prejudice to a further application for an application for signage at the entrance to the site.
This decision was made by the Director of Planning and Building control in accordance with the authority delegated to him under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005
The decision contained in this notice does not become final until either;
- The time for requesting an appeal has expired; or
- Any appeal has been determined;
Whichever is the later.
Any appeal against this decision must be in writing and must be received by this Department within 21 days of the date of this notice.
A form and guidance notes are available from either the Planning Office, Tel 685950, or to down load from the Department’s website www.gov.im/dlge/planning/plan
You should note that a copy of the Officer’s report which led to the decision being made, along with any correspondence relative to the application, is available for inspection at the Department.