Planning appeal decision
Street Cabinet Opposite 13 St. Giles Street , Norwich, NR2 1JR
Planning appeal 3293198 at Street Cabinet Opposite 13 St. Giles Street , Norwich, NR2 1JR (Norwich City Council) was dismissed on 22 December 2022 by Inspector Harding C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisements on the amenity of the area, including whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Norwich City Centre Conservation Area.
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- Authority
- Norwich City Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Harding C
- Postcode
- NR2 1JR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisements on the amenity of the area, including whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Norwich City Centre Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed digital advertisements would harm the amenity of the area and the setting of the Grade II* listed building through their incongruous, modern appearance within a historic conservation area context.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM3Policy DM9Policy 2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 197Paragraph 199Paragraph 202
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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