Planning appeal decision
New World Payphones Kiosks O/S 426 Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2PT
Planning appeal 3319072 at New World Payphones Kiosks O/S 426 Marton Road, Middlesbrough, TS4 2PT (Middlesbrough Council *) was allowed on 17 July 2023 by Inspector Teasdale N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety.
replacement of existing double telephone kiosk with new telephone kiosk which includes integrated digital advertising display
- Authority
- Middlesbrough Council *
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Teasdale N
- Postcode
- TS4 2PT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety
What decided it
The proposed advertisement, with its static imagery, controlled frequency of change, and distance from key traffic control points, would not create an unacceptable highway safety risk in the commercial locality.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC1(d) of the Middlesbrough Local Development Framework Core Strategy, 2008Middlesbrough Urban Design Supplementary Planning Document, 2013
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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