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Allowed20 February 20253349807

178 St Albans Road, Goeland House, Arnold, NG5 6GW

Planning appeal 3349807 at 178 St Albans Road, Goeland House, Arnold, NG5 6GW (Gedling Borough Council) was allowed on 20 February 2025 by Inspector Spataru A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety.

the replacement of gable end externally illuminated poster with digital display

Authority
Gedling Borough Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Spataru A
Postcode
NG5 6GW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety

What decided it

Subject to conditions controlling the frequency and nature of image changes and luminance levels, the proposed digital advertisement would not be unduly distracting to highway users and would not result in an unacceptable effect on public safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LPD 61
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 141

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