Planning appeal decision
Ibis Hotel, 12, Constitution Hill, Leicester, LE1 1PL
Planning appeal 3275591 at Ibis Hotel, 12, Constitution Hill, Leicester, LE1 1PL (Leicester City Council) was dismissed on 9 September 2021 by Inspector Ellis D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the visual amenity of the area.
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- Authority
- Leicester City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Ellis D
- Postcode
- LE1 1PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the visual amenity of the area
What decided it
The proposed digital advertisement would cause harm to the visual amenity of the area by introducing a large, permanently illuminated display that would be conspicuous and incongruous in the existing context.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS Policy 3
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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