12 December 2018 · Delegated
Shop, Orchard Street, Port Erin, Isle Of Man, IM9 6aj
Permission was granted for the installation of both illuminated and non-illuminated signage at 17 Orchard Street, Port Erin, a building clad in dark grey stone located near the junction of Orchard Road and Station Road, adjacent to the Station Public House. The site falls within the proposed Conservation Area of Port Erin. The application was submitted by Black Grace Cowley Limited and assessed by case officer Miss Lucy Kinrade. The decision was approved under delegated authority on 12 December 2018, subject to two conditions.
The application was approved by a delegated Principal Planner. Permission was granted for the installation of both illuminated and non-illuminated signage at the property. The decision was made under delegated authority on 12 December 2018, with two conditions attached.
General Policy 6
General Policy 6: Within our towns and villages, the display of external advertisements will be permitted on the site or building to which they relate provided they: (a) are of a high standard of design and materials and relate well to the building and site on which they are to be displayed; (b) are in keeping with and do not detract from the surrounding area; and (c) are located so as not to cause a highway safety hazard.
Environment Policy 37
Environment Policy 37: As a general policy, advertisements within Conservation Areas will be permitted only if: i) the proposal preserves or enhances the Conservation Area; ii) the signage is in a style appropriate to the character of the area; iii) traditional materials and finishes are used and glossy and highly reflective materials are excluded from proposals; and iv) internally illuminated box fascia and projecting box signs are excluded from the proposals.
Condition 1
The advertisement(s) hereby granted consent shall be begun before the expiration of four years from the date of this notice. Reason: To avoid the accumulation of unimplemented advertisement consents.
Condition 2
The illuminated sign hereby granted consent shall not be lit by an intermittent source. Reason: In the interests of amenity and/or public safety.
