Planning appeal decision
Pavement Outside 39 Station Road Hayes, Hillingdon, UB3 4BE
Planning appeal 3310437 at Pavement Outside 39 Station Road Hayes, Hillingdon, UB3 4BE (London Borough of Hillingdon) was dismissed on 19 October 2023 by Inspector Seddon M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
the installation of a multi-functional Communication Hub including advertisement display
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Seddon M
- Postcode
- UB3 4BE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- Highway safety
What decided it
The proposal would have a significant harmful effect on the character and appearance of the area and would present a potential risk to the safety of pedestrians and cyclists, which would not be outweighed by the modest benefits of the communication hub.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan (2021) Policy T4London Plan (2021) Policy D3London Plan (2021) Policy D8Hillingdon Local Plan: Part One – Strategic Policies Policy BE1Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies DMHB 13AHillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies DMT2Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies DMHB 11Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies DMHB 12Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies DMHB 21
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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