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Dismissed13 June 20243338438

5 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3DF

Planning appeal 3338438 at 5 Dalston Lane, London, E8 3DF (London Borough of Hackney) was dismissed on 13 June 2024 by Inspector Callister V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the character and appearance of the host building and that of the local area, with reference to Dalston Lane (West) Conservation Area.

the display of one down-lit illuminated portrait frame- mounted banner advertisement (7m x 7m) on the side (western facing) elevation

Authority
London Borough of Hackney
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Callister V
Postcode
E8 3DF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on the character and appearance of the host building and that of the local area, with reference to Dalston Lane (West) Conservation Area
  • Public safety as it relates to users of the highway

What decided it

The substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area and the significant harm to highway safety, which together outweighed the private commercial benefits of the proposal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
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