Planning appeal decision
179 Battersea Park Rd, London, SW8 4LR
Planning appeal 3349358 at 179 Battersea Park Rd, London, SW8 4LR (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 14 April 2025 by Inspector Cryan M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the amenity of the area.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cryan M
- Postcode
- SW8 4LR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the amenity of the area
- The effect of the proposal on public safety
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would cause unacceptable harm to amenity through its intrusive and commercialising effect on heritage assets and conservation areas, and would harm public safety by distracting drivers at a busy junction.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP1Policy LP2Policy LP3Policy LP9
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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