Planning appeal decision
11 Bridge Street, Buxton, SK17 6BS
Planning appeal 3296548 at 11 Bridge Street, Buxton, SK17 6BS (High Peak Borough Council) was dismissed on 17 August 2022 by Inspector McGurk N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on visual amenity, with particular regard to the Buxton Hardwick Conservation Area.
Upgrade of existing 48-sheet advertisement hoarding to support digital poster
- Authority
- High Peak Borough Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- McGurk N
- Postcode
- SK17 6BS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the advertisement on visual amenity, with particular regard to the Buxton Hardwick Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed digital advertisement would be detrimental to visual amenity and would fail to preserve the character and appearance of the Buxton Hardwick Conservation Area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S7Policy EQ6Policy EQ7
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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