Planning appeal decision
Branksome Chine Cafe, Pinecliff Road, Poole, UK, BH13 6LP
Planning appeal 3335758 at Branksome Chine Cafe, Pinecliff Road, Poole, UK, BH13 6LP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was allowed on 16 April 2024 by Inspector Roberts G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed replacement signage on amenity with particular regard to the appeal property's designation as a Non-Designated Heritage Asset and location within the Conservation Area.
new signage to replace existing
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Roberts G
- Postcode
- BH13 6LP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed replacement signage on amenity with particular regard to the appeal property's designation as a Non-Designated Heritage Asset and location within the Conservation Area
What decided it
The high quality design, appropriate materials, sensitive siting, and modest illumination of the replacement signs mean they preserve rather than harm the character and appearance of the Non-Designated Heritage Asset and Conservation Area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PP30
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141Paragraph 205Paragraph 206Paragraph 207Paragraph 208Paragraph 209
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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