Planning appeal decision
13-14 Dean Street, London, W1D 3RS
Planning appeal 3364292 at 13-14 Dean Street, London, W1D 3RS (City of Westminster Council) was allowed on 18 July 2025 by Inspector Desai S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area.
Temporary display of an image representing a stage opening its curtains to reveal a 1:1 replica façade building wrap to the west elevation incorporating non-illuminated static advertisement measuring 4.7m x 6.9m (Landscape) for a period of 6 months
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Desai S
- Postcode
- W1D 3RS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area
What decided it
The proposal would preserve the significance and setting of the designated heritage assets and would not harm the amenity of the area, appearing as a creative, respectful, and temporary enhancement to the streetscape.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 38Policy 39Policy 43(G)Policy 1
- 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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