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Allowed3 June 20243332497

243 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW

Planning appeal 3332497 at 243 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW (Luton Borough Council) was allowed on 3 June 2024 by Inspector Barnes D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity.

the installation of digital advertisement hoarding to display static advertisements on rotation

Authority
Luton Borough Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Barnes D
Postcode
LU4 8BW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity

What decided it

The commercial character of the surrounding area and the ability to impose conditions controlling illumination and rotation speed meant the proposed digital advertisement would not cause unacceptable harm to amenity.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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