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Dismissed11 August 20233318313

Land Adjoining 34 Station Road, Ketley, Telford, TF1 5AQ

Planning appeal 3318313 at Land Adjoining 34 Station Road, Ketley, Telford, TF1 5AQ (Telford and Wrekin Council) was dismissed on 11 August 2023 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on visual amenity.

the display of 1no. internally illuminated digital advertisement display

Authority
Telford and Wrekin Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Plenty B
Postcode
TF1 5AQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on visual amenity

What decided it

The proposed advertisement would be a strident, obtrusive and dominant feature that would harm the visual amenity and character of the predominantly residential suburban area, and the benefits would not outweigh this identified harm.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EC10
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130Paragraph 136

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