®Planning appeal decision
O/S 9-19 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4AS
Planning appeal 3295191 at O/S 9-19 Rushey Green, Catford, London, SE6 4AS (London Borough of Lewisham) was allowed on 13 December 2022 by Inspector Guest H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area with particular regard to the functioning of the public realm.
proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, plus the removal of associated BT kiosk(s)
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Guest H
- Postcode
- SE6 4AS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area with particular regard to the functioning of the public realm
- The effect of the proposed advertisements on the visual amenity of the area and public safety
What decided it
The proposal would be well-located within an existing furniture zone, would not obstruct pedestrian or cyclist movement, would improve the public realm through removal of a poorly-positioned kiosk, and highway safety concerns could be adequately controlled through conditions limiting illumination and display effects.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T2Policy T4Policy D8DM Policy 35Policy GG1Policy 15DM Policy 27DM Policy 30DM Policy 19Policy 14
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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