Planning appeal decision
207 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3NT
Planning appeal 3283522 at 207 Halliwell Road, Bolton, BL1 3NT (Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 16 May 2022 by Inspector Tweddle J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the surrounding area and on public safety.
the replacement of an existing illuminated wall-mounted 48 sheet advertisement with a new 48-sheet sized digital LED advertising unit
- Authority
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Tweddle J
- Postcode
- BL1 3NT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the surrounding area and on public safety
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would not be detrimental to amenity or public safety when viewed in context with existing advertisements and subject to conditions controlling illumination, display frequency, and animation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CG3Policy CG4Policy S1
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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