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Dismissed19 May 20223289439

9240 North Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9RG

Planning appeal 3289439 at 9240 North Valley Road, Colne, BB8 9RG (Pendle Borough Council) was dismissed on 19 May 2022 by Inspector Williamson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on amenity.

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Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Williamson J
Postcode
BB8 9RG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on amenity
  • the effect of the proposal on public safety

What decided it

The proposed advertisement would significantly harm the appearance of the area by being out of proportion with the building and eroding its open, airy landscaped setting.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
ENV2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 136

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