Planning appeal decision
United Carpets, 31 Mansfield Road, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6AJ
Planning appeal 6014560 at United Carpets, 31 Mansfield Road, Daybrook, Nottingham, NG5 6AJ (Gedling) was dismissed on 25 September 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity.
a ‘Division of the existing retail unit into three shop units, create a dwelling at first floor and install an advertising sign
- Authority
- Gedling
- Appeal type
- advert · Commercial advertisement
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- advertisement
- Postcode
- NG5 6AJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity
What decided it
The sign would appear disproportionate in size and scale when viewed from the junction of the A60 and Nottingham Road, with its illumination and changing images exacerbating its obtrusive presence to an unacceptable degree, resulting in significant harm to amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LPD 32
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Policy DP3
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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