Planning appeal decision
LMB-30 Pavement o/s Sainsbury’s Local, 33 Clapham High Street, London, SW4 7TP
the installation of 1no. BT Street Hub and removal of associated BT payphone kiosks
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- telecoms
- Postcode
- SW4 7TP
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 Clapham High Street Conservation Area and nearby listed buildings
- Appeal A: pedestrian and highway safety
- Appeal A: crime and anti-social behaviour
- Appeal B: the effect of the proposed advertisements on the visual amenity of the area, and on public safety
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the character, appearance and heritage significance of the Clapham High Street Conservation Area and nearby listed buildings could not be outweighed by the public benefits of the proposal.
the less than substantial harm to the conservation area and listed building settings outweighed the public benefits of digital connectivity and community facilities
Framework references: 119, 215
Plan policies cited: LLP Policy T9, LLP Policy Q2, LLP Policy Q5, LLP Policy Q6, LLP Policy Q17, LLP Policy Q20, LLP Policy Q22, LLP Policy Q23, LLP Policy Q3, LP Policy D8, LP Policy T2, LP Policy SI 6, LP Policy T4
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; 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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