Planning appeal decision
Pavement Adjacent to 375 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7UJ
Planning appeal 3278012 at Pavement Adjacent to 375 Benton Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7UJ (Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council) was allowed on 27 September 2021 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations.
upgrade of existing double sided advertising paper panels with double sided advertising digital panels forming an integral part of the shelter. The digital panels would display a sequence of static advertising images that would change no more frequently than every 10 seconds, change via smooth fade
- Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- NE7 7UJ
What decided it
The commercial character of the immediate area and the imposition of conditions to control luminance, display changes and image types satisfied the amenity and public safety requirements of the relevant policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS15 of the Core Strategy and Urban Core Plan (CS) (2015)Policy DM20 of the Development and Allocations Plan (DAP) (2020)Policy CS13 of the CSPolicy DM14 of the DAP
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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