Decisions made by North planning committee on 25 April 2017

The following decisions were made by Shropshire Council’s North planning committee at its meeting at Shirehall, Shrewsbury on Tuesday 25 April 2017.

• Lidl, 70 Victoria Road, Oswestry (16/05872/ADV) Erect and display 4 no. store billboard advertisement signs and 1 no. free standing billboard. Decision: Part Approved, Part Refused, subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1 and the following reason for refusal: The proposed free standing billboard advertisement is not considered to be acceptable when considered against the relevant considerations for advertisement consent Core Strategy policy CS6 and SAMDev policy MD2 as this advertisement board is considered to be of a scale which is visually harmful and prominent on the skyline and street scene.
• Bailey Street and New Street, Oswestry (17/00985/FUL) Change of use of highway to mixed use – highway and outdoor market. Decision: That planning permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1.
• Ifton Heath former primary school, Overton Road, Ifton Heath, St Martins (17/01284/VAR) Variation of Condition No. 1 attached to permission 15/00537/FUL to allow for the family to remain on site for a further temporary period of twelve months. Decision: That planning permission be granted subject to the conditions set out in Appendix 1.

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