Planning appeal decision
469 Hackney Road, London, E2 9ED
Planning appeal 3277736 at 469 Hackney Road, London, E2 9ED (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was allowed on 11 November 2021 by Inspector Sibley G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisements on the visual amenity of the area, having particular regard to whether the character or appearance of the Hackney Road Conservation Area is preserved or enhanced and the effect on the setting of No 456 Hackney Road (a Grade II listed building).
3 No. wall-mounted 4-sheet poster advertising boards (non-illuminated)
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Sibley G
- Postcode
- E2 9ED
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the advertisements on the visual amenity of the area, having particular regard to whether the character or appearance of the Hackney Road Conservation Area is preserved or enhanced and the effect on the setting of No 456 Hackney Road (a Grade II listed building)
What decided it
The advertisements preserve the character and appearance of the Hackney Road Conservation Area and the setting of the Grade II listed building and do not harm the visual amenity of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S.DH1Policy S.DH3Policy HC1Policy D3Policy D.DH2Policy D.DH10
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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