Pavement O/S Hsbc , 39 Tottenham Court Road, , London, W1T 2AR

Planning appeal 3297276 at Pavement O/S Hsbc , 39 Tottenham Court Road, , London, W1T 2AR (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 2 November 2022 by Inspector Cresswell C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the setting of designated heritage assets.

installation of 1no.new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens plus the removal of associated BT kiosk(s). Appeal B- Ref: APP/X5210/W/22/3297276 Pavement o/s 39 Tottenham Court Road, Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 2AR

Authority: London Borough of Camden
Appeal type: advert · Advertisement Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector: Cresswell C
Postcode: W1T 2AR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the setting of designated heritage assets
Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on pedestrian movement
Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on crime
Appeal B: the effect of the proposal on visual amenity
Appeal B: the effect of the proposal on public safety

What decided it

The absence of a legal mechanism to ensure the proposed kiosk would be properly maintained in perpetuity meant it would likely fall into disrepair and become an unsightly feature that would significantly harm the character and appearance of this prominent location.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D2Policy G1Policy D1Policy T1Policy C6Policy C5Fitzrovia Area Action Plan Part 3

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