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Allowed3 November 20213279366

Ikea Ltd, Eastgate Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6XX

Planning appeal 3279366 at Ikea Ltd, Eastgate Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6XX (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 3 November 2021 by Inspector Willis S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the internally illuminated IKEA wordmark NE elevation advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.

new and replacement elevational signage, including new internally illuminated IKEA wordmark NE elevation, replacement externally illuminated IKEA wordmark signs, unlit block advertisement banner and car park/pedestrian entrance signage

Authority
Bristol City Council
Appeal type
advert · Advertisement Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Willis S
Postcode
BS5 6XX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the internally illuminated IKEA wordmark NE elevation advertisement on the visual amenity of the area

What decided it

The sign would not harm the visual amenity of the area as it would be viewed in the context of existing commercial signage and would be adequately screened by landscaping and topography.

What the Inspector cited

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Policy BCS21Policy BCS23Policy DM26Policy DM27Policy DM29Policy DM19Policy DM22

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