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Allowed3 June 20243342258

Hawthorne Trade Park, Hawthorne Rd, Staines Upon Thames, Surrey, TW18 3AY

Planning appeal 3342258 at Hawthorne Trade Park, Hawthorne Rd, Staines Upon Thames, Surrey, TW18 3AY (Runnymede Borough Council) was allowed on 3 June 2024 by Inspector Ellis G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on the amenity of the area.

the erection and display of a freestanding digital advertising unit (standard 48 sheet size) with two display units in back to back formation with internal L.E.D. illumination each measuring 6 m wide x 3m high for the display of static poster advertisements

Authority
Runnymede Borough Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Ellis G
Postcode
TW18 3AY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisement on the amenity of the area

What decided it

The commercial context of the trade park setting, combined with the ability to control illumination through conditions, meant the digital advertisement would not harm the amenity of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy EE1 of the Runnymede 2030 Local Plan

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