Pavement O/S Barclay's Bank, 142 High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1JX

Planning appeal 3292023 at Pavement O/S Barclay's Bank, 142 High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1JX (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 7 November 2022 by Inspector Caines A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the Old Uxbridge/Windsor Street Conservation Area, and its effect on pedestrian movement and public safety.

installation of 1no new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no digital 75 inch LCD advert screens, plus the removal of associated BT kiosk(s)

Authority: London Borough of Hillingdon
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector: Caines A
Postcode: UB8 1JX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the Old Uxbridge/Windsor Street Conservation Area, and its effect on pedestrian movement and public safety
The effect of the advertisements on amenity, with regard to the Old Uxbridge/Windsor Street Conservation Area, and the effect on public safety

What decided it

The strong commercial character of the town centre location with existing illuminated advertisements meant the proposed digital displays would be assimilated into the street scene without material harm to visual amenity or the conservation area's significance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy BE1Policy HE1Policy DMHB1Policy DMHB2Policy DMHB4Policy DMHB11Policy DMHB12Policy DMHB13APolicy DMHB15Policy DMHB21Policy HC1Policy D3Policy D5Policy D8
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 12Paragraph 16

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