Planning appeal decision
Lower Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, HP21 9DR
Planning appeal 3335543 at Lower Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, HP21 9DR (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was dismissed on 13 June 2024 by Inspector Knight A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area.
a new single illuminated 48-sheet digital advertisement display
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Knight A
- Postcode
- HP21 9DR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area
What decided it
The proposed advertisement's significant size and prominent position would introduce a dominant, obtrusive presence that would harm the character and appearance of the area by being at odds with the prevailing open layout and scale of development along Lower Road.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE2Policy BE3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141
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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