Planning appeal decision
Land at the Corner of , Western Avenue and Friary Road, Acton, London, W3 6AF
Planning appeal 3270286 at Land at the Corner of , Western Avenue and Friary Road, Acton, London, W3 6AF (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 28 June 2021 by Inspector Ellison H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on amenity and highway safety.
the reinstatement of a single advertising display with a screen area measuring 6m x 3m using LED modules
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Ellison H
- Postcode
- W3 6AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the advertisement on amenity and highway safety
What decided it
The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to both visual amenity and highway safety at a prominent, complex junction requiring high driver concentration.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan 2021 Policy D4London Plan 2021 Policy D8London Plan 2021 Policy G1London Plan 2021 Policy T4Development Strategy 2026 (April 2012) Policy 3.1Development Strategy 2026 (April 2012) Policy 5.3Development Management Development Plan Document (December 2013) Policy 2.18Development Management Development Plan Document (December 2013) Policy 7.4Development Management Development Plan Document (December 2013) Policy 7B
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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