Many other buildings have been renovated or had modern structures placed behind 'retained facades' to maintain and enhance the visual amenity heritage of the area.
The excessive bulk, they say, would be 'detrimental' to the character and visual amenities of the locality.
Since Russell Page designed the Frick's side garden in 1977, it has been one of the neighborhood's visual amenities at every season.
The proposed mast will be some forty feet above the surrounding trees and will be detrimental to the visual amenity of the area.
It reduces visual amenity by blocking views, cluttering open space and damaging pavement surfaces when parked (Figures 2.2 and 2.3).
One controversy was about visual amenities; the other concerned noise.
A basin that is intended for use by wildlife and for visual amenity needs to be relatively shallow for maximum plant life.
Somebody is paying us money to build a visual amenity that will enhance the presence of the church.
No longer are courses simply visual amenities and loss leaders for the real estate trade.
In instances where a parklet is not intended to accommodate people, it may provide greenery, art, or some other visual amenity.