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Dismissed4 September 20253368113

Bus Shelter Outside 166 High Street, Ruislip, London, HA4 8LJ

Planning appeal 3368113 at Bus Shelter Outside 166 High Street, Ruislip, London, HA4 8LJ (London Borough of Hillingdon) was dismissed on 4 September 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.

Internal illuminated sequential advertisement capable of static and dynamic content display with automatic rotation of images

Authority
London Borough of Hillingdon
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Allan J
Postcode
HA4 8LJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area

What decided it

The permanently illuminated and regularly changing digital display would appear significantly more conspicuous and contributory to visual harm within the conservation area, failing to preserve its character and appearance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy HE1Policy BE1Policy DMHB1Policy DMHB4Policy DMHB11Policy DMHB12Policy DMHB13APolicy D3Policy D8Policy HC1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 141

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