Planning appeal decision
Waterloo Court, 31 Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4DJ
Planning appeal 3300544 at Waterloo Court, 31 Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4DJ (Wolverhampton City Council) was dismissed on 29 September 2022 by Inspector Graham A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the visual amenity of the Wolverhampton City Centre Conservation Area.
Display of one digital, LED illuminated advertisement display panel
- Authority
- Wolverhampton City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Graham A
- Postcode
- WV1 4DJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the visual amenity of the Wolverhampton City Centre Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed illuminated advertisement would visually detract from the principal approach into the Conservation Area and erode the special architectural and historic interest of Waterloo Road at a primary entry point.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D9Policy ENV3Policy EP19Policy HE3Policy HE4Policy HE11SPG7
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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