Planning appeal decision
Pavement Outside Stamford Square, Upper Richmond Road , London, SW15 2BP
Planning appeal 3305352 at Pavement Outside Stamford Square, Upper Richmond Road , London, SW15 2BP (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 6 July 2023 by Inspector MacLeod R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on local visual amenity and on public safety including vehicle and pedestrian movements.
to install an open access Communications Hub
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- MacLeod R
- Postcode
- SW15 2BP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on local visual amenity and on public safety including vehicle and pedestrian movements
What decided it
The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to both visual amenity through its conspicuous and incongruous appearance in an open context, and to public safety through pedestrian obstruction and driver distraction at a busy crossing point.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DSM1Policy D3Policy D8Policy T2Policy T4Policy DMS8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 136
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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