Planning appeal decision
Pavement Opposite 2 Binfield Road, London, SW4 6TA
Planning appeal 6005777 at Pavement Opposite 2 Binfield Road, London, SW4 6TA (London Borough of Lambeth) was allowed on 22 July 2026 by Inspector R Gravett, 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.
the installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of 3no. associated BT payphones
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- utilities-energy
- Inspector
- R Gravett
- Postcode
- SW4 6TA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- Appeal B: the effect of the advertisements on visual amenity
What decided it
The proposed Street Hub would align with existing street furniture and appear as a modern, purpose-designed unit that would not harm the character, appearance or visual amenity of the area, particularly when viewed against the busy urban context of the Clapham Road junction.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Lambeth Local Plan 2021 Policy Q5Lambeth Local Plan 2021 Policy Q6Lambeth Local Plan 2021 Policy Q17London Plan 2021 Policy D8London Plan 2021 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.
See how each was appliedThe decision 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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