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Dismissed26 January 20243319295

44 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4ED

Planning appeal 3319295 at 44 Trafalgar Street, Brighton, BN1 4ED (Brighton and Hove City Council) was dismissed on 26 January 2024 by Inspector Butcher C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area.

the replacement of existing advert with smaller digital poster

Authority
Brighton and Hove City Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Butcher C
Postcode
BN1 4ED

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area

What decided it

The digitised nature of the proposed advertisement, with instantaneous changes every few seconds and high visibility at night, would unduly harm the character and appearance of the North Laine Conservation Area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM24Policy DM26Policy CP12Policy CP15SPD07 Advertisements

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