Planning appeal decision
Advertisement Display at 445 Norwood Road, Lambeth, SE27 9DJ
Planning appeal 3317606 at Advertisement Display at 445 Norwood Road, Lambeth, SE27 9DJ (London Borough of Lambeth) was dismissed on 29 November 2023 by Inspector Scott A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on visual amenity.
removal of existing internally illuminated display followed by the installation of an internally illuminated digital advertisement of similar dimensions
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Scott A
- Postcode
- SE27 9DJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on visual amenity
What decided it
The proposed digital display with constantly changing images would materially detract from the visual amenity of the listed building's setting and the character of the local area, conflicting with the Regulations which require decisions to be made in the interests of amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy Q5Policy Q6Policy Q7Policy Q17
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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