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CHESTNUT TREE INN, 17 LANSDOWNE ROAD, WORCESTER WR1 1SS
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Front elevation: E) Non-illuminated individually fixed max. size 300mm (12") timber letters finished in gold reading "CHESTNUT TREE" and "Mitchell & Butlers" in max. size 100mm (4") gold letters on a pale pink painted background. H) Non-illuminated single cut tree motif in timber 2'0" high - sign written detail. B) Non-illuminated timber amenity sign 762mm x 1220mm (2'6" x 4'0") reading "CHESTNUT TREE, hot and cold bar snacks etc." in 3" and 2 1/2" gold letters on a dark red ground. C) Externally illuminated double sided projecting board sign 1220mm x 915mm (4'x 3') with timber frame and aluminium faces painted and signwritten in full colour. Illuminated from O/H canopy light. Sign to be corner fixed to building. F) One standard illuminated lantern cast aluminium finished black with cream faces, O/A size 740mm x 470mm (2'5"x 1'6") motif in standard image. ELEVATION TO LANSDOWNE STREET: A) Externally illuminated high level s/s painted and signwritten board sign 1372mm x 990mm (4'6"x 3'3") reading "Chestnut Tree, Mitchells & Butlers" in 4 1/2" and 3" gold letters on a dark red ground. Illuminated from one O/A halogen spotlight. G) One standard illuminated lantern cast aluminium finished black with cream faces, O/A size 740mmx 470mm (2'5" x 1'6") motif in standard image. NOTE: Overall illuminated at the front elevation by 3 no. floodlights fixed in garden area behind brick wall.
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| A87C0007_DecisionNotice_23773.pdf12. Decision Notice | 6 Oct 2014 | View |
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