Planning appeal decision
9 Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2JL
Planning appeal 3354105 at 9 Parade, Plymouth, PL1 2JL (Plymouth City Council) was dismissed on 17 September 2026 by Inspector Hand S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the enforcement notice was properly served with all necessary information (ground (f)).
- Authority
- Plymouth City Council
- Appeal type
- Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Major retail and services
- Inspector
- Hand S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the enforcement notice was properly served with all necessary information (ground (f))
- Whether the works constitute a contravention of listed building control and whether listed building consent should be granted (grounds (c) and (e))
What decided it
The acrylic signage with modern styling harmed the significance of the grade II listed building within its historic waterfront setting, with no public benefits to offset that harm.
The modest harm to the significance of the listed building carried great weight and was not offset by any public benefits.
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