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Dismissed9 March 20233305393

Adert Under Railway Bridge 118-120 Queens Road, Southwark, London, SE15 2ND

Planning appeal 3305393 at Adert Under Railway Bridge 118-120 Queens Road, Southwark, London, SE15 2ND (London Borough of Southwark) was dismissed on 9 March 2023 by Inspector Callister V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisements on the amenity of local residential occupiers.

a 1no. 48 sheet digital LED advertisement display

Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Callister V
Postcode
SE15 2ND

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisements on the amenity of local residential occupiers
  • The effect of the proposed advertisements on public safety as it relates to road users
  • The effect of the proposed advertisements on local biodiversity

What decided it

The combination of digital display changes every 10 seconds with varying illumination levels would cause significant harm to residential amenity and highway safety, and insufficient information was provided to demonstrate protection of the SINC and local biodiversity.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P43Policy P56Policy P50Policy P60

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