Planning appeal decision
Footpath Adjacent to 72 - 78 Anerley Road , Penge, Bromley, London, SE19 2AH
Planning appeal 3292316 at Footpath Adjacent to 72 - 78 Anerley Road , Penge, Bromley, London, SE19 2AH (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 6 October 2022 by Inspector Long M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.
two digital 75 inch LCD display screens, one each side of the amended InLink unit
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Long M
- Postcode
- SE19 2AH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety
What decided it
The proposal's small scale and low-height positioning, combined with the established presence of digital illumination in the streetscene and the adequate pavement width, meant it would not harm visual amenity or public safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 102Policy 42Policy 37Policy 32
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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