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Allowed16 April 20253354394

Pavement O/S 23 Queensway, Crawley, RH10 1EE

Planning appeal 3354394 at Pavement O/S 23 Queensway, Crawley, RH10 1EE (Crawley Borough Council) was allowed on 16 April 2025 by Inspector Evans L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposals on the character and appearance and visual amenity of the area including The Queens Square and The Broadway Conservation Area.

installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display

Authority
Crawley Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Other minor developments
Inspector
Evans L
Postcode
RH10 1EE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposals on the character and appearance and visual amenity of the area including The Queens Square and The Broadway Conservation Area
  • The effect of the proposals on public safety

What decided it

The generous proportions of the pedestrianised street and the hub's siting within the existing line of street furniture enabled it to be accommodated without visual harm to the conservation area or obstruction to pedestrian movement.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CL1Policy CL2Policy DD1Policy DD6
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12Paragraph 16

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