Planning appeal decision
Rimrose Rd C/O Marsh Lane, Bootle, Sefton, L20 4LZ
Planning appeal 3321043 at Rimrose Rd C/O Marsh Lane, Bootle, Sefton, L20 4LZ (Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 26 September 2023 by Inspector Moulton E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on amenity with particular regard to the character and appearance of the area.
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- Authority
- Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Moulton E
- Postcode
- L20 4LZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on amenity with particular regard to the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal's position in a well-lit, predominantly commercial urban setting, combined with conditions controlling brightness and image change frequency, would not unacceptably harm amenity or the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EQ11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 136
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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