Planning appeal decision
Land North West of Greenhill Roundabout, Thanet Way (A2990), Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8NZ
Planning appeal 3292078 at Land North West of Greenhill Roundabout, Thanet Way (A2990), Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8NZ (Canterbury City Council) was dismissed on 27 September 2022 by Inspector McCreery D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.
Advertisement hoardings (3no)
- Authority
- Canterbury City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- McCreery D
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed hoardings would be visually intrusive and substantially harm the character and appearance of the area by eroding the important green corridor that separates the town from the Thanet Way.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DBE3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 8
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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