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Dismissed28 March 20253348886

Car Park to the South-West of, Junction at Howard Street South and Stonecutters Way, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1LN

Planning appeal 3348886 at Car Park to the South-West of, Junction at Howard Street South and Stonecutters Way, Great Yarmouth, NR30 1LN (Great Yarmouth Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 March 2025 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the continued display of the advertisements would preserve or enhance the character of the Conservation Area and the historic environment, including the settings of listed buildings.

the continued display of 5no. illuminated 48-sheet advertisement billboards, as retention of that approved under advertisement consent 06/19/0134/A

Authority
Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Kemmann-Lane T
Postcode
NR30 1LN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the continued display of the advertisements would preserve or enhance the character of the Conservation Area and the historic environment, including the settings of listed buildings

What decided it

The retention of the illuminated billboards would cause less than substantial but significant harm to the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and the settings of listed buildings, with no public benefits sufficient to outweigh this harm.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy A3Policy GY1Policy E5

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