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Allowed4 March 20223280621

Rosebery Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 4PQ

Planning appeal 3280621 at Rosebery Avenue, Bridgwater, TA6 4PQ (Sedgemoor District Council *) was allowed on 4 March 2022 by Inspector Rennie S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the signs on the public amenity of the area and highway safety.

for an upgrade to an existing 48-sheet advert to support digital poster

Authority
Sedgemoor District Council *
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Rennie S
Postcode
TA6 4PQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the signs on the public amenity of the area and highway safety

What decided it

With conditions limiting illumination levels and restricting display to static images, the proposal would not have an unacceptable impact on highway safety or public amenity, meeting the test in NPPF paragraph 111 and local plan policies D13, D24 and D25.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D13Policy D24Policy D25
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 111

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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