Planning appeal decision
Land At 406716 433316, Halifax Road, Denholme, Bradford, BD13 4EX
Planning appeal 3352836 at Land At 406716 433316, Halifax Road, Denholme, Bradford, BD13 4EX (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council) was dismissed on 28 March 2025 by Inspector S Edwards, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on amenity.
retrospective advertisement consent for 1 no. sign
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- S Edwards
- Postcode
- BD13 4EX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on amenity
What decided it
The advertisement's prominent scale, design and colours create unacceptable visual clutter and harm to the amenity of the open countryside location, which cannot be justified by its temporary purpose.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DS1Policy DS2Policy EN4Policy DS3
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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