Planning appeal decision
Telephone Kiosk Outside 162 High Street , Bromley, BR1 1NJ
Planning appeal 3286846 at Telephone Kiosk Outside 162 High Street , Bromley, BR1 1NJ (London Borough of Bromley) was dismissed on 7 September 2022 by Inspector Chukwujekwu I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the visual amenity of the area and whether the advertisement would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Bromley Town Centre Conservation Area.
Two digital 75-inch LCD display screens, one on each side of an amended InLink unit
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Chukwujekwu I
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the visual amenity of the area and whether the advertisement would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Bromley Town Centre Conservation Area
What decided it
The digital illuminated sequential display panels would be detrimental to the visual amenity and character and appearance of the Bromley Town Centre Conservation Area, causing less than substantial harm that cannot be outweighed by the claimed public benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 41Policy 102
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 202
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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