Planning appeal decision
10 Clay Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 4RX
Planning appeal 6005036 at 10 Clay Lane, Edenthorpe, Doncaster, DN2 4RX (Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 7 April 2026 by Inspector Walker R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposed advertisements on the visual amenity of the area.
Display of LED Advertising Boards with an overall height of 2m, width of 3.84m and a depth of 0.3m with height of advertisement 1.02m and a height from the ground to the base of the advertisement of 1m
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeals Service (Adverts)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Walker R
- Postcode
- DN2 4RX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effects of the proposed advertisements on the visual amenity of the area
- the effects of the proposed advertisements on public safety
What decided it
The proposed LED advertising boards would cause unacceptable harm to both visual amenity in a residential setting and public safety through driver distraction at a sensitive location near a busy roundabout.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10Policy 13Policy 49
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141
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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