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Dismissed16 April 20266005803

187 Euston Grove, Morecambe, LA4 5LH

Planning appeal 6005803 at 187 Euston Grove, Morecambe, LA4 5LH (Lancaster City Council) was dismissed on 16 April 2026 by Inspector Jones H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on visual amenity.

a D48 digital advertisement display

Authority
Lancaster City Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeals Service (Adverts)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Householder developments
Inspector
Jones H
Postcode
LA4 5LH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisement on visual amenity

What decided it

The proposed digital advertisement, by virtue of its considerable size, illumination, and stridency, would form an incongruous and visually imposing feature that would unacceptably harm the visual amenity of the predominantly residential area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM21Policy DM29
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 141

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