Planning appeal decision
Land Outsdie Units 1 & 2 Capitol Sq, 2-6 Church St, Epsom, KT17 4NY
Planning appeal 3356734 at Land Outsdie Units 1 & 2 Capitol Sq, 2-6 Church St, Epsom, KT17 4NY (Epsom and Ewell Borough Council) was dismissed on 30 October 2025 by Inspector Reed J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed kiosk on the character and appearance of the area.
installation of 1 no. new communications Kiosk with integrated defibrillator and advertising display
- Authority
- Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Reed J
- Postcode
- KT17 4NY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed kiosk on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The visual obtrusiveness of the digital display and the kiosk's appearance as an isolated, overly dominant feature within the street scene, which would unacceptably harm the character and appearance of the area despite the ancillary public benefits offered.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS5Policy DM9Policy DM10
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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