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Dismissed16 February 20233311956

Thieves Lane Services, Thieves Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6LG

Planning appeal 3311956 at Thieves Lane Services, Thieves Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6LG (Shropshire County Council) was dismissed on 16 February 2023 by Inspector Seddon M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on public safety and amenity.

1 No. Non-Illuminated 8 mtr Totem Sign

Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Seddon M
Postcode
SY2 6LG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on public safety and amenity

What decided it

The proposed sign would have a significant harmful effect on highway and public safety by causing driver uncertainty and distraction at a busy roundabout due to lack of directional information and visible relationship to the Starbucks premises.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
MD2CS6CS7

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