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Dismissed17 December 20253374137

Pavement Opposite 338-346 Goswell Road, London, EC1V 7LQ

Planning appeal 3374137 at Pavement Opposite 338-346 Goswell Road, London, EC1V 7LQ (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 17 December 2025 by Inspector Lancaster K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the setting of the Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke Row Conservation Area and highway safety.

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Authority
London Borough of Islington
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Other minor developments
Inspector
Lancaster K
Postcode
EC1V 7LQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the setting of the Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke Row Conservation Area and highway safety
  • Appeal B: the effect of the proposal on visual amenity and public safety

What decided it

The harmful effect on the character and appearance of the area and the setting of the nearby Conservation Area, which outweighed the community benefits of the proposal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy PLAN1Policy D3Policy D4Policy T1Policy T2Policy T4Policy DH6
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 119

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