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Dismissed27 November 20243351965

Land at 203 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 3AD

Planning appeal 3351965 at Land at 203 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 3AD (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) was dismissed on 27 November 2024 by Inspector Caines A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed digital advertising screen on amenity and public/highway safety.

an illuminated 48-sheet digital advertisement display

Authority
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Caines A
Postcode
BD1 3AD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed digital advertising screen on amenity and public/highway safety

What decided it

The proposed digital advertising screen would be detrimental to both amenity and public/highway safety due to its size, siting, illumination and sequential imagery at a busy roundabout junction with pedestrian crossing and bus stop.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DS1Policy DS3
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 141

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