Town Planner Pro
Free trial
Search appeal decisions

Planning appeal decision

Dismissed5 October 20223302117

192 New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4DP

Planning appeal 3302117 at 192 New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4DP (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 5 October 2022 by Inspector Francis M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advert on public safety.

upgrade of existing 48 sheet advert to support digital poster

Authority
Leeds City Council
Appeal type
advert · Advertisement Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Francis M
Postcode
LS18 4DP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advert on public safety
  • The amenity of the area

What decided it

The illuminated digital poster would cause unacceptable driver distraction at a busy location with constant vehicle and pedestrian activity, and would harm the visual amenity of the modest commercial area through its prominence and incongruous appearance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan (UDP), Review 2006Policy T2 of the Leeds Core Strategy (CS), 2019Policy P10 of the CSPolicies BD8 and BD12 of the UDP

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.

See how each was applied

The decision letter

Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.

Appeals plan, £15 a month

With an account

What an account adds to this decision

85 other decided appeals within two kilometres of this site. In the app every dot opens its decision, and its letter wherever one was published, and you can draw your own site to see what has been decided around it.AllowedDismissedSplitThis decision
An appeal decision in the app, with the main issues, policies and judgments cited picked out beside the letter
Every letter, there to read. We pick out the main issues, the policies and the judgments cited, so you can work through the letter faster.
Searching the full text of appeal decision letters in the app
Search inside every letter. By words or by meaning, filtered by authority, outcome, appeal type and procedure, with every locatable decision on the map and the Inspector named on each.
Start your free trial

More decisions in Leeds City Council

The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2022

  1. Allowed7 October 20266014122
    Land At, Lower Wortley Ring Road, Leeds, LS12 6AE
  2. Dismissed25 June 20266006873
    Crown Point Retail Park, Junction Street, Hunslet, Leeds, LS10 1ET
  3. Allowed13 May 20263376202
    Local Garages Services Ltd, Henconner Lane, Bramley, , Leeds, LS13 4AD
  4. Dismissed9 April 20263376726
    Armley Business Park, 41-43 Stanningley Road, Leeds, LS12 3LW
  5. Dismissed23 March 20263377653
    Fcc Bar and Lounge, 51 Town Street, Farsley, Pudsey, LS28 5HX

The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.

In the app this decision sits on the map beside every appeal around it, with its letter to read and the main issues, policies and judgments cited picked out.