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Allowed27 October 20233321678

S & J Juniper & Co, 7 Potter Street, Harlow, CM17 9AD

Planning appeal 3321678 at S & J Juniper & Co, 7 Potter Street, Harlow, CM17 9AD (Harlow District Council) was allowed on 27 October 2023 by Inspector Couper C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on amenity, with particular regard to any potential for light pollution to nearby occupiers.

an externally illuminated fascia sign

Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Couper C

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on amenity, with particular regard to any potential for light pollution to nearby occupiers

What decided it

The trough light design directing light back towards the sign, combined with the dark background, static lighting, and low illuminance level controlled by condition, would not cause harmful light pollution to nearby residents' amenities.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy PL13
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130Paragraph 136

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