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Allowed13 February 20253352505

Tong Street, Bradford , West Yorkshire, BD4 9QY

Planning appeal 3352505 at Tong Street, Bradford , West Yorkshire, BD4 9QY (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) was allowed on 13 February 2025 by Inspector Teasdale N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on visual amenity.

display of a D48 advertisement

Authority
City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Teasdale N
Postcode
BD4 9QY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on visual amenity

What decided it

The proposed display would be consistent in size and position with the existing advertisement, would not appear out of keeping in an area with established commercial signage and illuminated displays, and would be adequately controlled by conditions to prevent harm to visual amenity.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DS1Policy DS3Policy DS5Policy SC9
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 131Paragraph 135

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