Planning appeal decision
Car Park at Green Oaks Shopping Centre, Widnes, WA8 6UA
Planning appeal 3311445 at Car Park at Green Oaks Shopping Centre, Widnes, WA8 6UA (Halton Borough Council) was allowed on 28 June 2023 by Inspector Hobbs J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal proposal on amenity and public safety.
for the installation of non-illuminated signage for car park management system on existing car park
- Authority
- Halton Borough Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hobbs J
- Postcode
- WA8 6UD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the appeal proposal on amenity and public safety
What decided it
The proposed non-illuminated signage would not be detrimental to amenity or public safety, being appropriately scaled, sited, and positioned to avoid material harm to the surrounding area or users.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 136
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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