Sentence examples for visual amenity from inspiring English sources

Would not softer colour schemes be less damaging to the visual amenity of the beautiful places they tend to infest?

They 'serve no functional purpose' said Scottish Natural Heritage of the chimneys, so demolition 'presents an improvement to the visual amenity of the area'.

Still, at least it will provide a "visual amenity" for those looking down from their £9m penthouses, if they ever bother to collect the keys.

We did, finally, manage to get the entire property escape-proofed, at vast expense and with a considerable loss of visual amenity, at which point she lost all interest in trying to get out.

The original plan called for stabilization of the 69th Street bridge as an artifact and visual amenity, not unlike the Long Island Rail Road float bridges at Gantry Plaza State Park in Long Island City, Queens.

"Properly managed farms protect the urban watersheds, provide the visual amenity of open space and protect the farmers who bring their locally grown fruits and vegetables to farmers markets".

The council's objection so far is that the disputed barn is, as described in their committee decision, "an inappropriate and incongruous form of development to the detriment of the character and visual amenities of the locality".

Whenever such planning permission is applied for, there is talk of "threat to communities", fears about the impact on nearby heritage assets and visual amenities, and, in extreme cases, worries about the safety of the gliding club!

The values obtained within the framework of different studies are in the same range, demonstrating that the Israeli public is consistent in its demand for agri-environmental visual amenities (see Table  1).

With a rectangular lily pond stretching across a central lawn along with low green hedges, planting beds, and trees rotated into position for the best angle from the street, it has become a treasured visual urban amenity".

They're a visual and ecological amenity to the city," he said.