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Dismissed27 January 20223280435

Texaco Filling Station, 796 Ripple Road, Barking, IG11 0TT

Planning appeal 3280435 at Texaco Filling Station, 796 Ripple Road, Barking, IG11 0TT (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 27 January 2022 by Inspector Courtney T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on public safety.

the replacement of existing poster display with an illuminated (3.165m x 6.207m) Digital Poster display

Authority
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Courtney T
Postcode
IG11 0TT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisement on public safety
  • The visual amenity of the area

What decided it

The elevated siting and illuminated, frequently changing nature of the advertisement at this busy junction point would distract drivers at a location requiring high concentration, thereby causing harm to public safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy BP7 of the Local PlanPolicy D8 of the London Plan (2021)

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