Planning appeal decision
Advert Rights, 106-118 Fratton Road (Also Known As 1 Nancy Road), Portsmouth, PO1 5DF
Planning appeal 3350978 at Advert Rights, 106-118 Fratton Road (Also Known As 1 Nancy Road), Portsmouth, PO1 5DF (Portsmouth City Council) was dismissed on 28 February 2025 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity.
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- Authority
- Portsmouth City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- PO1 5DF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would have an adverse impact on both amenity and public safety that cannot be mitigated, failing to comply with paragraph 141 of the NPPF and the Control of Advertisements Regulations 2007.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141
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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