28 March 2022 · Delegated - Principal Planner (Jason Singleton)
3, Clagh Vane, Ballasalla, Isle Of Man, IM9 2hr
Manni Retail Ltd applied to install three false windows displaying coloured images on the Spar shop facade in Ballasalla: two at 2100mm x 2125mm in the centre of the shop frontage and one at 2000mm x 2800mm near the north-east entrance.
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The officer assessed the proposal against the Control of Advertisements Regulations 2013, which limit considerations to amenity (general characteristics of the area, features of historic/architectural…
General Policy 6
Requires advertisements in towns/villages to be high standard design/materials relating well to building/site, in keeping without detracting from area, and not causing highway hazards. Officer found proposal meets all criteria: signage fixed to host Spar building, appropriate for residential area with shop, no visual/amenity detriment or safety issues.
General Policy 7
Permits advertisements on the site/building to which they relate in towns/villages. Officer confirmed signage relates directly to the Spar shop building on which it is fixed, with no tension as it is on-site advertising.
Control of Advertisements Regulations 2013
Limits assessment to amenity (area characteristics, historic/architectural features) and public safety (no hazards to road/rail users, no obscuration of signs). Officer assessed no adverse impacts on residential area's amenity or safety, fully compliant.
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 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Development Procedure) Order 2019 and to avoid the accumulation of unimplemented planning approvals.
No objection, but if illuminated, lighting should turn off with store closing time
Do not oppose - no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and/or parking
Both Malew Parish Commissioners and DOI Highways Division have no objection to the application, with Malew requesting that any illumination be turned off alongside store closing if applicable.
Malew Parish Commissioners
Conditional No ObjectionThe Commissioners have no objection to the application. However it wasn’t clear if the signage would be illuminated, but if it is then this should be turned off alongside the store closing.
Conditions requested: if it is [illuminated] then this should be turned off alongside the store closing
Department of Infrastructure (DOI) Highways Division
No ObjectionDo not oppose; After reviewing this Application, Highway Services HDC finds it to have no significant negative impact upon highway safety, network functionality and /or parking.
