Planning appeal decision
Path To The Front Of Magistrates Court , 49 Bridge Street, Peterborough , PE1 1ED
Planning appeal 3295066 at Path To The Front Of Magistrates Court , 49 Bridge Street, Peterborough , PE1 1ED (Peterborough City Council) was dismissed on 24 June 2022 by Inspector Boughton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed street hub and advertisement display upon the special interest of the Grade II listed building, 78 Bridge Street, and upon the character and appearance of the City Centre Conservation Area.
Installation of new BT Street Hub and associated display of advertisement to both sides of the unit
- Authority
- Peterborough City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Boughton A
- Postcode
- PE1 1ED
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed street hub and advertisement display upon the special interest of the Grade II listed building, 78 Bridge Street, and upon the character and appearance of the City Centre Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would harm the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and the significance of the listed building, and the identified public benefits do not outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP19
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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