®Planning appeal decision
280 Borough High Street, Southwark, London, SE1 1AU
Replacement of an existing internally illuminated Lightbox Advertisement Display with a smaller internally illuminated LED Digital Advertisement Display
- Authority
- London Borough of Southwark
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Martinson P
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area
- the effect on public safety
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would, by reason of its height, size and illumination, adversely affect the visual amenity of the neighbourhood, conflicting with NPPF paragraph 141 and local plan policies.
Framework references: 141
Plan policies cited: Policy D4 of the London Plan (2021), Policy P13 of the Southwark Plan (2022), Policy P14 of the Southwark Plan (2022), Policy P43 of the Southwark Plan (2022), Policy 56 of the Southwark Plan (2022), Policy T2 of the London Plan, Policy T4 of the London Plan, Policy 43 of the Southwark Plan (2022), Policy 50 of the Southwark Plan (2022)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.