Agenda item

The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007

Totem Sign with static illumination at entrance to adjacent business park Management Office Evolve At Vision Park, Edison Way, Burnley.

Decision

That advertisement consent be granted subject to conditions.

Conditions and reasons for conditions

1.               This proposed advertisement hereby permitted shall be carried out in accordance with the following approved plans listed on the notice below.

Reason: To clarify the terms of this consent.

2.               This consent is valid for a period of 5 years from the date upon which this consent is granted.

Reason: To comply with the requirement of the Town and Country Planning (Control Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007

3.               No advertisement is to be displayed without the permission of the owner of the site or any other person with an interest in the site entitled to grant permission.

Reason: Required to be imposed in pursuant to Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007.

4.               No advertisement shall be sited or displayed so as to obscure or hinder the ready interpretation of any road traffic sign, railway signal or aid to navigation by water or air or so as otherwise to render hazardous the use of any highway, railway, waterway or aerodrome (civil or military).

Reason: Required to be imposed in pursuant to Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007

5.               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 Local Planning Authority.

Reason: Required to be imposed in pursuant to Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007.

6.               Any structure or hoarding erected or used principally for the purpose of displaying advertisements shall be maintained in a condition that does not endanger the public.

Reason: Required to be imposed in pursuant to Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007.

7.               Where an advertisement is required under these Regulations to be removed, the site shall be left in a condition that does not endanger the public or impair visual amenity.

Reason: Required to be imposed in pursuant to Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007.

8.               Any illuminated advertisement shall be designed so that:

• No part of the source of the illumination shall at any time be directly visible to users of adjacent adopted highway.

• Static illumination is provided, and the sign shall not feature intermittent or flashing lights.

• The level of illuminance shall not exceed the maximum level found within the Institution of Lighting Engineers (ILE) document PLG 5 Brightness of illuminated advertisements or its equivalent in any replacement guide.

• Moving features are not provided.

Reason: In the interest of highway safety to avoid glare, dazzle, or distraction to passing highway users in accordance with Policy IC2 of the Burnley Local plan and the provisions of the National Planning Policy Framework.