®Planning appeal decision
Pavement Outside, 81 High Street , Sutton, SM1 1DU
Planning appeal 3336277 at Pavement Outside, 81 High Street , Sutton, SM1 1DU (London Borough of Sutton) was dismissed on 17 June 2024 by Inspector Thomas M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Sutton High Street Conservation Area.
The installation of a multi-functional Communication Hub including advertisement display, as illustrated in the attached documentation.to replace existing kiosk
- Authority
- London Borough of Sutton
- Appeal type
- advert · Advertisement Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Thomas M
- Postcode
- SM1 1DU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Sutton High Street Conservation Area
What decided it
The visual harm to the Conservation Area through increased clutter and interference with important long vista views, combined with modest public benefits that do not outweigh this harm, led to dismissal of the appeal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan 2021 Policy D8London Plan 2021 Policy HC1Sutton Local Plan 2016-2031 Policy 3Sutton Local Plan 2016-2031 Policy 28Sutton Local Plan 2016-2031 Policy 30
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 208
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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