Planning appeal decision
Pavement Adjacent To Castacrete Ltd, Lamberts Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3EJ
Planning appeal 3310625 at Pavement Adjacent To Castacrete Ltd, Lamberts Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 3EJ (Tunbridge Wells Borough Council) was allowed on 7 July 2023 by Inspector Sylvester G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety.
the erection of new digital poster display
- Authority
- Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Sylvester G
- Postcode
- TN2 3EJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety
What decided it
Subject to conditions controlling the operation and illumination levels of the display in accordance with professional lighting guidance, the proposed digital poster display would not have a harmful effect on public safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EN1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 111
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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