®Planning appeal decision
First Floor, 164-166 Vauxhall Bridge Road , London, SW1V 2RA
Planning appeal 3300360 at First Floor, 164-166 Vauxhall Bridge Road , London, SW1V 2RA (City of Westminster Council) was dismissed on 22 August 2022 by Inspector Humphries A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement shroud on amenity, with regard to the host property and the surrounding area and the character and appearance of the Vincent Square Conservation Area and the setting of the Lillington and Longmoore Gardens Conservation Area.
for a temporary decorative scaffold shroud screen advertisement comprising a 1:1 image of the building façade with an inset area for advertising and information measuring 10.8 metres x 6.6 metres
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Humphries A
- Postcode
- SW1V 2RA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement shroud on amenity, with regard to the host property and the surrounding area and the character and appearance of the Vincent Square Conservation Area and the setting of the Lillington and Longmoore Gardens Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would cause unacceptable harm to visual amenity and the character and appearance of the Vincent Square Conservation Area and the setting of the Lillington and Longmoore Gardens Conservation Area, being visually intrusive and discordant with the prevailing character of the host property and street scene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 38Policy 39Policy 43
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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