Planning appeal decision
249 Deansbrook Road, Edgware, HA8 9BX
Planning appeal 3361384 at 249 Deansbrook Road, Edgware, HA8 9BX (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 11 June 2025 by Inspector Allan J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.
a new digital poster display
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Allan J
- Postcode
- HA8 9BX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area
What decided it
The illuminated advertisement would appear poorly sited and poorly designed within the street scene, with a conspicuous and dominant presence that would fail to preserve the character or appearance of the conservation area and would be to the detriment of amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS5Policy DM01Policy DM06
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141
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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