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Dismissed14 March 20233311030

41 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS7 3PD

Planning appeal 3311030 at 41 Harrogate Road, Moortown, Leeds, LS7 3PD (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 14 March 2023 by Inspector Symmons J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisements upon the visual amenity of the area.

sign of name of dental practice (smiles on Harrogate Road) and sign saying dentist advertisement on services we provide and any offers

Authority
Leeds City Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Symmons J
Postcode
LS7 3PD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisements upon the visual amenity of the area

What decided it

The internally illuminated signage, particularly the centrally mounted light box which disrupts the simplicity of the building's architectural detailing, causes unacceptable harm to the visual amenity of the conservation area and the setting of the adjacent listed building.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P10Policy P11Policy P12Policy GP9Policy N19Policy BD8Policy BD9

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