Planning appeal decision
Selby Road, Garforth, LS25 1LP
Planning appeal 3352888 at Selby Road, Garforth, LS25 1LP (Leeds City Council) was allowed on 23 December 2024 by Inspector Martinson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition requiring removal of the advertisement after five years is necessary or reasonable, having regard to the requirements of The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007.
Erection of free standing illuminated advertisement display at the entrance to a petrol filling station
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Martinson P
- Postcode
- LS25 1LP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition requiring removal of the advertisement after five years is necessary or reasonable, having regard to the requirements of The Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007
What decided it
The five-year expiry period is already imposed by Regulation 14(7) of the Advertisement Regulations, making an additional removal condition unnecessary and unreasonable.
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