®Planning appeal decision
Pavement O/S Civic Suite, , Catford Road, London, SE6 4RU
Planning appeal 3368550 at Pavement O/S Civic Suite, , Catford Road, London, SE6 4RU (London Borough of Lewisham) was allowed on 10 December 2025 by Inspector Lawrence R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the Street Hub and advertisement displays on public safety, including in relation to bus operations and pedestrian movement.
the installation of 1 no. new BT Street Hub with 2 no. integrated advertisement displays
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Lawrence R
- Postcode
- SE6 4RU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the Street Hub and advertisement displays on public safety, including in relation to bus operations and pedestrian movement
- the effect of the Street Hub and advertisement displays on the character and appearance of the public realm and wider streetscape
What decided it
The proposal would maintain safe and efficient use of the footway and carriageway through appropriate siting and design, with conditions controlling illumination and display changes to prevent driver distraction, and would integrate acceptably into the character of the public realm without harming the setting of the listed theatre.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy TR3Policy QD3Policy D8Policy T2Policy T4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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