Pavement Outside, 82-84 North End, Croydon, CR0 1UJ

Planning appeal 3286635 at Pavement Outside, 82-84 North End, Croydon, CR0 1UJ (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 25 October 2022 by Inspector Miles H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Central Croydon Conservation Area.

the replacement and upgrade of an existing telephone kiosk with a modern, multifunction Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator, occupying the same area of pavement as the existing telephone kiosk

Authority: London Borough of Croydon
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: advertisement · Minor retail and services
Inspector: Miles H
Postcode: CR0 1UJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Central Croydon Conservation Area
The effect of the proposed development on the public realm
The effect of the proposed development on the risk of crime

What decided it

The notable harm to the character and appearance of the Central Croydon Conservation Area caused by the large illuminated screen, which would be an overly prominent feature in the streetscene, outweighed the modest public benefits of the proposed development.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy DM18Policy SP4Policy HC1
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 92Paragraph 202

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