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Allowed11 January 20233307301

418 Bradford Road, Dewsbury, WF17 5LZ

Planning appeal 3307301 at 418 Bradford Road, Dewsbury, WF17 5LZ (Kirklees Metropolitan Council) was allowed on 11 January 2023 by Inspector Wilson L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the surrounding area, having regard to the Station Road, Batley Conservation Area and the nearby Grade II listed building.

replacement of existing two externally illuminated 48- sheet billboards with one internally illuminated 48-sheet billboard

Authority
Kirklees Metropolitan Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Wilson L
Postcode
WF17 5LY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the surrounding area, having regard to the Station Road, Batley Conservation Area and the nearby Grade II listed building

What decided it

The proposal would result in a decrease in the scale of advertising and would not cause harm to the amenity of the area or the heritage assets, subject to appropriate conditions controlling illumination.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LP24Policy LP35
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12Paragraph 16

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