17 February 2009 · Planning Committee
Legends Worldchoice, 6-8, Michael Street, Peel, Isle Of Man, IM5 1rf
Clear Pharmacy Ltd applied to erect illuminated signage consisting of individually cut stand-off Perspex lettering on a painted plywood backboard, with strip lighting above, on the front elevation of their premises at 6-8 Michael Street, Peel. The site is in a mixed-use area and Peel Conservation Area.
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The officer considered whether the proposed signage would preserve or enhance the Peel Conservation Area and be suitable for the street scene.
Environment Policy 35
Requires development in Conservation Areas to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Area and protect special features. The officer assessed the signage as sympathetic to the street scene and an improvement to the built fabric, thus preserving and enhancing the Area.
Environment Policy 37
Permits advertisements in Conservation Areas only if they preserve/enhance the Area, use appropriate style, traditional materials (excluding glossy/reflective), and exclude internally illuminated box fascia/projecting box signs. The proposal's individual letters on plywood, strip lighting, and non-prohibited design complied fully.
Standard advertisement maintenance and compliance
a) The development hereby permitted shall be commenced before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice. b) Any advertisements displayed, and any site used for the display of advertisements, shall be maintained in a clean and tidy condition to the reasonable satisfaction of the Department. c) Any structure or hoarding erected or used principally for the purpose of displaying advertisements shall be maintained in a safe condition. d) Where an advertisement is required under these Regulations to be removed, the removal shall be carried out to the reasonable satisfaction of the Department. e) No advertisement is to be displayed without permission of the owner of the site or any other person with an interest in the site entitled to grant permission. f) No advertisement shall be sited or displayed so as to obscure, or hinder the ready interpretation of any traffic sign, railway or tramway signal or aid to navigation by water or air, or so as to render hazardous the use of any highway, railway, tramway, harbour or aerodrome.
Approved plans
This approval relates to the erection of illuminated signage, 6-8 Michael Street Peel, as shown by the plans 162206PO1 and 162206P08 both received 5th December 2009.
does not oppose this application
recommended that this application be approved
