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Allowed1 November 20233311631

Footpath on Junction at Corner of Pennyfields and A1261, London , London, E14 8HP

Planning appeal 3311631 at Footpath on Junction at Corner of Pennyfields and A1261, London , London, E14 8HP (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was allowed on 1 November 2023 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and upon highway and pedestrian safety.

Removal of existing BT phone box and installation of replacement BT street hub with associated digital display advertisements to both sides of the unit

Authority
London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Other minor developments
Inspector
Hall C
Postcode
E14 8HP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and upon highway and pedestrian safety

What decided it

The proposal would assimilate with the character and appearance of the area and would not compromise highway or pedestrian safety, with conditions controlling illumination and display effects ensuring public safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D.DH1Policy D.DH2Policy D.DH4Policy D.DH10Policy D.DH11Policy S.TR1Policy D3Policy D4Policy D5Policy D8Policy T1Policy T2Policy T3Policy T4

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