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Allowed16 February 20243330724

Valentine Retail Park, Valentine Road, Lincoln, LN6 7BH

Planning appeal 3330724 at Valentine Retail Park, Valentine Road, Lincoln, LN6 7BH (City of Lincoln Council) was allowed on 16 February 2024 by Inspector Clarke B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement upon the visual amenity of the surrounding area.

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Authority
City of Lincoln Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Clarke B
Postcode
LN6 7BH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement upon the visual amenity of the surrounding area

What decided it

The proposed advertisement's relatively limited proportions, physical separation from existing signage, and screening from surrounding landscaping ensure that visual amenity would not be harmed and the proposal accords with Policy NS55.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy NS55

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