Planning appeal decision
Land Lying To The North West Of Chequers Road, Derby, DE12 6DA
Planning appeal 3353301 at Land Lying To The North West Of Chequers Road, Derby, DE12 6DA (Derby City Council) was dismissed on 29 January 2025 by Inspector Cleary D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on the amenity of the area.
the Erection of D48 Advertising Display
- Authority
- Derby City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Not Applicable
- Inspector
- Cleary D
- Postcode
- DE21 6DA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the advertisement on the amenity of the area
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would cause unacceptable harm to visual amenity by eroding the important green character of the roundabout through its scale, digital illumination, and prominence against the vegetated backdrop, contrary to Policy E26 of the Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy E26
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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