Planning appeal decision
Save Service Station, 242 Ruxley Lane, West Ewell, KT19 9EY
Planning appeal 6006119 at Save Service Station, 242 Ruxley Lane, West Ewell, KT19 9EY (Epsom and Ewell Borough Council) was dismissed on 8 July 2026 by Inspector F Harrison, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area.
installation of a freestanding LED D-poster advertisement display
- Authority
- Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
- Appeal type
- advert · Commercial advertisement
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- advertisement
- Inspector
- F Harrison
- Postcode
- KT19 9EY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the amenity of the area
What decided it
The proposed advertisement would be visually discordant and jarring within the predominantly residential surroundings due to its scale, position and illuminated nature, causing harm to the visual amenity of the area that cannot be mitigated by proposed control measures.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS5Policy DM9Policy DM10Policy DM15
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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