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Dismissed10 June 20253362776

Shurgard Self Storage, 2 Nathan Way, London, SE28 0FA

Planning appeal 3362776 at Shurgard Self Storage, 2 Nathan Way, London, SE28 0FA (Royal Borough of Greenwich) was dismissed on 10 June 2025 by Inspector Davis J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal proposal on public safety.

the erection of a D48 illuminated advertising display

Authority
Royal Borough of Greenwich
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Davis J
Postcode
SE28 0FA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the appeal proposal on public safety
  • The effect of the appeal proposal on the amenity of the area

What decided it

The proposal would create an unacceptable distraction to drivers at a critical junction point on a Strategic Highway Network route, increasing accident risk, and would be visually intrusive and out of scale with the character of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy T2 of the London Plan (2021)Policy IM4 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy with Detailed Policies (2014)Policy IM(b) of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy with Detailed Policies (2014)Policy DH(f) of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy with Detailed Policies (2014)Policy D3 of the London PlanPolicy DH1 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy with Detailed Policies (2014)
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 141

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