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Dismissed18 January 20223286221

16 Wolverhampton Road, Wedges Mills, Cannock, South Staffordshire, WS11 1SU

Planning appeal 3286221 at 16 Wolverhampton Road, Wedges Mills, Cannock, South Staffordshire, WS11 1SU (South Staffordshire District Council) was dismissed on 18 January 2022 by Inspector Walmsley R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.

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Authority
South Staffordshire District Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Walmsley R
Postcode
WS11 1SU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisement on the visual amenity of the area

What decided it

The proposed advertisement would be detrimental to visual amenity due to its size, prominence, LED design and incongruous commercial character within a residential area, contrary to Policy EQ11.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EQ11

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