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Allowed16 November 20223296032

The Mall, 359 Upper Street, London, N1 0PD

Planning appeal 3296032 at The Mall, 359 Upper Street, London, N1 0PD (London Borough of Islington) was allowed on 16 November 2022 by Inspector Rose P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed scheme upon the special architectural and historic interest of the appeal site, a Grade II listed building, and whether the proposal would preserve the building or its setting or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses.

installation and display of 8no. signs, including 1no. fascia sign above the main entrance, 2no. fascia signs and 2no. projecting signs to the Upper Street elevation and 1no. fascia sign and 2no. projecting signs to the Islington High Street elevation

Authority
London Borough of Islington
Appeal type
other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
Inspector
Rose P
Postcode
N1 0PD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed scheme upon the special architectural and historic interest of the appeal site, a Grade II listed building, and whether the proposal would preserve the building or its setting or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses

What decided it

The public benefits of supporting an appropriate town centre function and securing a viable future use for the historic building outweighed the less than substantial harm to the building's significance caused by the proposed illuminated signage.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy HC1 of the London PlanPolicy CS9 of the Council's Core StrategyPolicy DM2.3 of the Development Management PoliciesPolicy DM2.6 of the Development Management Policies

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