Planning appeal decision
94 North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YE
Planning appeal 3363269 at 94 North Road, Brighton, BN1 1YE (Brighton and Hove City Council) was dismissed on 1 May 2025 by Inspector Davis J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area.
conversion of 1no poster advertisement display to D- Poster
- Authority
- Brighton and Hove City Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Davis J
- Postcode
- BN1 1YE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area
What decided it
The proposed digital poster's modern materials, size, height, prominent corner siting and internal illumination would make it an inappropriate, inharmonious and visually intrusive feature that would harm the character and appearance of the North Laine Conservation Area and the amenity of nearby residents.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP12CP13CP15DM24DM26
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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