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Allowed22 April 20253354329

Empire Way, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 0EW

Planning appeal 3354329 at Empire Way, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 0EW (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 22 April 2025 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety.

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Authority
London Borough of Brent
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Clark L
Postcode
HA9 0EW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on public safety

What decided it

The appellant's detailed Highway Safety Report demonstrating clear and unimpeded sightlines for drivers and the absence of substantive evidence from the Council, supported by accident data showing no collisions in the immediate area, satisfied the Inspector that public safety would not be compromised.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy T4 (F) of the London Plan 2021Policy DMP1 of the Brent Local Plan 2019-2041

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