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Dismissed28 June 20243337983

Moor House Garages, The Northern Road, Crosby, Merseyside, L23 2RA

Planning appeal 3337983 at Moor House Garages, The Northern Road, Crosby, Merseyside, L23 2RA (Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 June 2024 by Inspector Clowes M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisements on amenity.

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Authority
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Clowes M
Postcode
L23 2RA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisements on amenity

What decided it

The advertisements harm visual amenity by detracting from and failing to preserve the residential setting of the adjacent listed buildings, conflicting with local plan policies requiring advertisements to respect their surroundings.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EQ11Policy NH11Policy NH9
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 141

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