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Dismissed2 November 20233319649

Maes Y Clawss Ind Est, Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 8NU

Planning appeal 3319649 at Maes Y Clawss Ind Est, Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 8NU (Shropshire County Council) was dismissed on 2 November 2023 by Inspector Sibley G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.

proposed digital advertising screen outdoor advertising

Authority
Shropshire County Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Sibley G
Postcode
SY10 8NU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

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

What decided it

The substantial scale and prominent siting of the proposed digital advertisement next to the main road and pedestrian footpath would make it an unacceptably overbearing and harmful visual feature in the street scene.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS6Policy CS17Policy MD2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 136

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