Planning appeal decision
325 Aston Lane, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 6QR
Planning appeal 3286094 at 325 Aston Lane, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 6QR (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 27 April 2022 by Inspector Sibley G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement upon the visual amenity of the surrounding area, having particular regard to a non-designated heritage asset (NDHA).
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- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Sibley G
- Postcode
- B6 6QR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement upon the visual amenity of the surrounding area, having particular regard to a non-designated heritage asset (NDHA)
What decided it
The advertisement would not harm the visual amenity of the area or the significance of the adjacent non-designated heritage asset, and would comply with relevant development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM7 of the Development Management in Birmingham Development Plan DocumentPolicy PG3 of the Birmingham Development Plan
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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