12 November 2007 · Director of Planning and Building Control (delegated under Article 3(13) of the Town and Country (Development Procedure) Order 2005)
Wood Law, First Floor, 16, Peel Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man, IM1 4lr
The proposal sought permission to retain existing advertising signage on the side elevation of a three-storey end-terrace building at 16 Peel Road, Douglas, promoting Mac Financial Ltd whose premises are at 24 Hope Street.
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The officer assessed the signage against General Policies 6 and 7 of the Isle of Man Strategic Plan 2007. The sign was deemed of substantial 'billboard' size, excessively dominant on the side elevatio…
General Policy 6
Requires advertisements in towns/villages to be high standard design/materials relating well to building/site, in keeping with surroundings, and not causing highway hazards. Officer found signage dominant, poor quality materials, incongruous addition harming street scene visual amenities.
General Policy 7
Prohibits advertisements on sites/buildings not related to the advertised business. Signage for Mac Financial (24 Hope Street) on unrelated site (16 Peel Road, owned by Dayo Ltd) directly contravened this.
Do not oppose
No objection
Douglas Corporation (Borough Engineer and Surveyor's Department) stated no objection to application 07/01609/D among others.
Douglas Corporation
No ObjectionDouglas Corporation have no objection to the proposals listed below.; It should be noted that the above comments are made in relation to the Town and Country Planning Acts and does not imply approval or consent under any other relevant enactment, byelaw, order or regulation.
