Adverts Excluded from Control

The following types of adverts are excluded from control:

  • One captive balloon advertisement not more than 60 metres in the air for not more than 10 days a year provided it is not in a Conservation Area. Balloons over 60 metres in the air are also subject to Civil Aviation Authority controls.
  • Advertisements in enclosed sites like railway stations, bus stations or sports stadiums.
  • Advertisements displayed on a vehicle provided it is not static.
  • Advertisements that are integral to a building elevation like names carved into stone facades.
  • Price tickets or trade names of up to 0.1sqm displayed on the petrol pumps or vending machines.
  • Advertisements about elections provided they are removed 14 days after close of poll.
  • Advertisements required by any Parliamentary Order or Act.
  • Traffic signs and particularly any traffic signs required by the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.
  • A national flag flown on a single vertical flagpole provided there is nothing added to the flag or the pole.
  • Non-illuminated adverts inside a building not within one metre of any opening through which they can be seen.

This webpage was updated on 10/24/2007

 

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