Planning appeal decision
123-126 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2FA
Planning appeal 3332241 at 123-126 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2FA (Brighton and Hove City Council) was allowed on 31 January 2024 by Inspector Perrins N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Effect of the advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.
the display of temporary non-illuminated three side wrap-around scaffolding shroud
- Authority
- Brighton and Hove City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Perrins N
- Postcode
- BN1 2FA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Effect of the advertisement on the visual amenity of the area
What decided it
The temporary nature of the shroud combined with the public benefits of the underlying hotel development and local economic benefits outweighed the less than substantial harm to visual amenity of the heritage assets.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP12CP15DM18DM21DM24DM26DM27DM29
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 16Paragraph 199Paragraph 208
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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