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Dismissed31 March 20253347937

Pavement O/S , 15-19 High Street , Walton-on-Thames , KT12 1DG

Planning appeal 3347937 at Pavement O/S , 15-19 High Street , Walton-on-Thames , KT12 1DG (Elmbridge Borough Council) was dismissed on 31 March 2025 by Inspector Francis L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

the installation of a modern, multifunction Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator. Appeal B: APP/K3605/H/24/3347938 Pavement o/s 15-19 High Street Walton-on-Thames, Surrey KT12 1DG

Authority
Elmbridge Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Other minor developments
Inspector
Francis L
Postcode
KT12 1DG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The significant harm to the character and appearance of the area caused by the proposal's height, bulk and prominent location, which was not outweighed by the moderate benefits of improved digital infrastructure and public services.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 119

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