Planning appeal decision
Pavement on Loughborough Road, Adj. Gastineau Yard, Loughborough Junction, London, SW9 7FA
Planning appeal 3373287 at Pavement on Loughborough Road, Adj. Gastineau Yard, Loughborough Junction, London, SW9 7FA (London Borough of Lambeth) was allowed on 7 January 2026 by Inspector Williams K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Appeal A: (i) the effect of the proposal on the character, appearance and amenity of the area; and (ii) the effect of the proposal on crime and anti-social behaviour and public safety.
the installation of 1no. new Communications Kiosk with integrated advertising display to replace existing Telephone kiosk, and associated Telephone kiosk removal
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Williams K
- Postcode
- SW9 7FA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Appeal A: (i) the effect of the proposal on the character, appearance and amenity of the area; and (ii) the effect of the proposal on crime and anti-social behaviour and public safety
- Appeal B: (i) the effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity; and (ii) public safety
What decided it
The proposal successfully addresses concerns about character, amenity, highway safety and crime through its contemporary design that replaces rather than adds street furniture, its open structure providing natural surveillance, and its comprehensive management plan prepared with police guidance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy Q2Policy Q3Policy Q5Policy Q6Policy Q17Policy T1Policy T2Policy T9London Plan Policy T4
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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