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Dismissed16 December 20253371060

3 London Street , Chertsey, KT16 8AP

Planning appeal 3371060 at 3 London Street , Chertsey, KT16 8AP (Runnymede Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 December 2025 by Inspector Davies E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the advertisement on amenity, with particular regard to the character and appearance of the Chertsey Conservation Area.

a fascia signage and hanging side with external spotlights

Authority
Runnymede Borough Council
Appeal type
commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
Inspector
Davies E
Postcode
KT16 8AP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the advertisement on amenity, with particular regard to the character and appearance of the Chertsey Conservation Area

What decided it

The fascia sign's scale, modern materials, and font style are incongruous with the Conservation Area character and harm amenity, conflicting with Section 72 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and local plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
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