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Dismissed4 June 20213270282

Land at Stockton Street Facing Andrew Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7NT

Planning appeal 3270282 at Land at Stockton Street Facing Andrew Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7NT (Hartlepool Borough Council *) was dismissed on 4 June 2021 by Inspector Hunter J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the amenity of the area.

the erection and display of a single, freestanding 48- sheet digital LED advertising unit

Authority
Hartlepool Borough Council *
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Hunter J
Postcode
TS24 7NT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the amenity of the area

What decided it

The proposed advertisement would cause significant harm to the amenity of the area due to its substantial scale, illumination and dominating visual impact in an area characterised by the absence of large-scale prominent advertisements.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy QP4Policy QP8
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12

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