Planning appeal decision
Bayfern House , 32 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6PG
Planning appeal 3345987 at Bayfern House , 32 Shoreditch High Street, London, E1 6PG (London Borough of Hackney) was dismissed on 11 December 2024 by Inspector Griffiths P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the advertisement display proposed on amenity.
a temporary decorative scaffold shroud printed on to PVC and comprising a 1:1 image of the building façade incorporating two inset advertising areas for poster designs each measuring 6.9 x 6.8 metres
- Authority
- London Borough of Hackney
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Griffiths P
- Postcode
- E1 6PG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the advertisement display proposed on amenity
What decided it
The scaffold shroud with inset advertising areas would obscure important architectural elements and detract from the building's positive contribution to the conservation area's character and appearance, resulting in a negative effect on amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141
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.
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