Planning appeal decision
8 London Road, Coalville, LE67 3JA
Planning appeal 3282995 at 8 London Road, Coalville, LE67 3JA (North West Leicestershire District Council) was allowed on 25 February 2022 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed digital advertisement board on amenity and public safety.
upgrade of existing 48 sheet advert to a digital poster
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- LE67 3JA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed digital advertisement board on amenity and public safety
What decided it
The replacement of the existing substantial advertisement board and projecting trough light with a higher quality digital sign would improve the amenity of the area and enhance the setting of the adjacent conservation area, and conditions could adequately control luminance and image changes to prevent harm to public safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy He1Policy IF4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 197Paragraph 198Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 201Paragraph 202
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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