Planning appeal decision
Costcutter Supermarket, 289 Wood End Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1YQ
Planning appeal 3284453 at Costcutter Supermarket, 289 Wood End Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1YQ (Wolverhampton City Council) was allowed on 23 August 2022 by Inspector Aqbal M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed signage on the amenity of the area.
Display of illuminated logo panel and illuminated surround sign associated with an automated teller machine
- Authority
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Aqbal M
- Postcode
- WV11 1YQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed signage on the amenity of the area
What decided it
The new signage is proportionate, necessary, and assimilates with the existing shopfront signage without creating unacceptable visual clutter or detriment to the character and appearance of the locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EP19Policy ENV3Policy CSP4
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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