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Dismissed21 August 20233318264

Railway Bridge Wall, Kentish Town Station, Kentish Town Road, London, NW5 2TG

Planning appeal 3318264 at Railway Bridge Wall, Kentish Town Station, Kentish Town Road, London, NW5 2TG (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 21 August 2023 by Inspector Wellstead J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement poster board on the visual amenity of the area.

a wall-mounted timber framed 4-sheet advertising board (non-illuminated) measuring 1.7 metres high x 6.2 metres wide for the display of 4- sheet size community advertising posters

Authority
London Borough of Camden
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Wellstead J
Postcode
NW5 2TG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisement poster board on the visual amenity of the area

What decided it

The advertisement poster board would be disproportionately large, out of scale, and unduly prominent in a conservation area setting, causing harm to visual amenity that cannot be overcome by the claimed benefits of community messaging or flyposting reduction.

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