Planning appeal decision
125 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 6JH
Planning appeal 3352806 at 125 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 6JH (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 25 February 2025 by Inspector S Edwards, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on amenity, with particular regard to the significance of the locally listed building at 125 Kilburn High Road.
timber billboard (non-illuminated) standard 48 sheet size 6 x 3 metres for general printed poster advertising
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- S Edwards
- Postcode
- NW6 6JH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on amenity, with particular regard to the significance of the locally listed building at 125 Kilburn High Road
What decided it
The excessive scale and inappropriate siting of the billboard on a locally listed building of high historic significance causes unacceptable harm to amenity and the heritage asset's character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HC1 of the London Plan (Adopted March 2021)Policy BHC1 of the Brent Local Plan 2019 – 2041 (Adopted February 2022)
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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