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Allowed14 December 20223305492

Big Yellow Self Storage, 20 Adams Street, Birmingham, B7 4LT

Planning appeal 3305492 at Big Yellow Self Storage, 20 Adams Street, Birmingham, B7 4LT (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 14 December 2022 by Inspector Wildgoose G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on amenity, including the character and appearance of the area, and on public safety.

a freestanding illuminated digital screen for the display of static posters of 3m by 6m (standard 48 sheet size)

Authority
Birmingham City Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Wildgoose G
Postcode
B7 4LT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on amenity, including the character and appearance of the area, and on public safety

What decided it

The advertisement display would not harm amenity or public safety when assessed against the established commercial character of the area and the existing prevalence of similar illuminated digital displays, provided that illumination and image changes are appropriately controlled by condition.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy PG3Policy DM2Policy DM7
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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