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Dismissed12 December 20223289092

Land And Buildings On The North East Side Of Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD5 9AW

Planning appeal 3289092 at Land And Buildings On The North East Side Of Wakefield Road, Aspley, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD5 9AW (Kirklees Metropolitan Council) was dismissed on 12 December 2022 by Inspector Biggers P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement display panel on the visual amenity of the surrounding area of Wakefield Road and the settings of nearby listed buildings.

erection of illuminated hoarding sign

Authority
Kirklees Metropolitan Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Biggers P
Postcode
HD5 9AN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisement display panel on the visual amenity of the surrounding area of Wakefield Road and the settings of nearby listed buildings

What decided it

The proposal would cause appreciable adverse impact on visual amenity and the settings of listed buildings, conflicting with NPPF paragraph 136 and local plan policies on design and historic asset protection.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 24Policy 25Policy 35
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 136

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