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Dismissed10 June 20266009033

458 Stapleton Road, Bristol, BS5 6PA

Planning appeal 6009033 at 458 Stapleton Road, Bristol, BS5 6PA (Bristol City Council) was dismissed on 10 June 2026 by Inspector G Powys Jones, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on local amenity.

Display of 48 sheet paper and paste advertisement (billboard 6m x 3m) attached to gable end

Authority
Bristol City Council
Appeal type
advert · Commercial advertisement
Procedure
Written
Development
advertisement
Inspector
G Powys Jones
Postcode
BS5 6PA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on local amenity

What decided it

The advertisement would cause serious visual harm to local amenity by appearing visually dominating and incongruous in relation to the scale of the host property and adjacent residential properties.

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