®Planning appeal decision
Pavement on Old Street O/S 106 St Lukes Close, London, EC1V 9AY
Planning appeal 3309120 at Pavement on Old Street O/S 106 St Lukes Close, London, EC1V 9AY (London Borough of Islington) was allowed on 1 November 2023 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Appeal A: the effect of the proposal upon highway and pedestrian safety.
Installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, plus removal of associated BT kiosk(s), and express consent for 2no. digital 75" LCD display screens
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hall C
- Postcode
- EC1V 9AY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Appeal A: the effect of the proposal upon highway and pedestrian safety
- Appeal B: the effect of the proposed advertisements on public safety
What decided it
The absence of accident data, good visibility on this stretch of road, and the ability to control illumination and display changes through conditions meant the proposal would not compromise highway, pedestrian or public safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T4 of the SDMPPolicy T2 of the London Plan 2021Policy DH6 of the SDMPPolicy DH1 of the SDMPPolicy DH2 of the SDMP
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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