Planning appeal decision
Pavement Opposite 37 Carr Street , Ipswich , Suffolk, IP4 1HA
Planning appeal 3342264 at Pavement Opposite 37 Carr Street , Ipswich , Suffolk, IP4 1HA (Ipswich Borough Council) was allowed on 16 August 2024 by Inspector Bell-Williamson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.
the installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display
- Authority
- Ipswich Borough Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Bell-Williamson J
- Postcode
- IP4 1HA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety
What decided it
The advertisement would reflect the existing commercial character of Carr Street, and the pedestrianised nature of the street with static images and controlled luminance would not harm public safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM12DM26DM21
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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