Planning appeal decision
Goals, Worcester Avenue, Doncaster, DN2 4NB
Planning appeal 3286574 at Goals, Worcester Avenue, Doncaster, DN2 4NB (Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 March 2022 by Inspector Cooper P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the visual amenity of the area.
Installation of freestanding internally illuminated 48 sheet D-Poster display sign
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cooper P
- Postcode
- DN2 4NB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the visual amenity of the area
- The effect of the development on public safety as it relates to road users
- The effect of the development on residential amenity
What decided it
The illuminated advertisement would harm visual amenities and distract road users at a critical junction, contrary to Policy 49 and the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 49
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 136Paragraph 111
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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