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Allowed22 July 20253362970

Land at Highwood Road Facing Cribbs Causeway, Bristol, BS34 5DJ

Planning appeal 3362970 at Land at Highwood Road Facing Cribbs Causeway, Bristol, BS34 5DJ (South Gloucestershire Council) was allowed on 22 July 2025 by Inspector Parker C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not condition number 5 imposed on advertisement consent Ref P24/02714/ADV is reasonable.

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Authority
South Gloucestershire Council
Appeal type
advert · Advertisement Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Parker C
Postcode
BS34 5DJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether or not condition number 5 imposed on advertisement consent Ref P24/02714/ADV is reasonable

What decided it

The Council's own assessment at application stage found no public safety concerns with 10-second sequencing, and no evidence was presented to demonstrate that this sequencing would be detrimental to highway safety or amenity.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS1 of the South Gloucestershire Local Plan Core Strategy Adopted December 2013Policy PSP11 of the adopted South Gloucestershire Policies Sites and Places Plan

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