Planning appeal decision
Hartlepool Rovers Quoit Sports And Social Club And Premises, Easington Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8JZ
Planning appeal 3286698 at Hartlepool Rovers Quoit Sports And Social Club And Premises, Easington Road, Hartlepool, TS24 8JZ (Hartlepool Borough Council *) was dismissed on 17 February 2022 by Inspector Megginson C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal proposal on the visual amenity of the area.
a new single illuminated 48-sheet digital advertisement display
- Authority
- Hartlepool Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Megginson C
- Postcode
- TS24 8JZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the appeal proposal on the visual amenity of the area
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would by reason of its height, size and illumination adversely affect the visual amenity of the area, conflicting with local plan policies and the NPPF.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy QP4Policy QP8
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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