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Pavement O/S 160 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8AX

Refused Cambridge 22/02875/ADV Advert Consent

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Installation of 2no. digital LCD display screens, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

As published by the council, reference 22/02875/ADV

Application record

Reference
22/02875/ADV
Type
Advert Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused Permission
Received
27 Jun 2022
Validated
26 Jul 2022
Decided
24 Jan 2023
Ward
Abbey
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CB5 8AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jun 2022

    Received by Cambridge

  2. 26 Jul 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jan 2023

    Decision issued: Refused Permission

  4. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

25 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About advertising applications

How this application type works

Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.

More on advertising applications in our guide

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