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Dismissed21 January 20253348897

Pavement Outside Boots The Chemists Ltd, The Mall School Road , Sale, M33 7XZ

Planning appeal 3348897 at Pavement Outside Boots The Chemists Ltd, The Mall School Road , Sale, M33 7XZ (Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 21 January 2025 by Inspector Major R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character, appearance and visual amenity of the area.

installation of a modern, multifunction Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator

Authority
Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
advert · Advertisement Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Major R
Postcode
M33 7XZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character, appearance and visual amenity of the area
  • the living conditions of nearby residents with particular regard to noise

What decided it

The proposal would harm the character, appearance and visual amenity of the area by introducing excessive digital advertising and street clutter, which conflicts with the development plan and outweighs the benefits of improved digital infrastructure and community facilities.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy JP-P1 of the Places for Everyone Joint Development Plan (2024)Policy L7.3 of the CS
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 119

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