Planning appeal decision
Pavement Outside Morrisons, Two Ball Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9SZ
Planning appeal 6006902 at Pavement Outside Morrisons, Two Ball Lonnen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9SZ (Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council) was dismissed on 1 July 2026 by Inspector Carla Livingstone, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on highway and pedestrian safety.
Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 2no. digital 75" LCD advert screens, and associated BT Phone Kiosk removals
- Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- advertisement
- Inspector
- Carla Livingstone
- Postcode
- NE4 9SZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on highway and pedestrian safety
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would be highly likely to distract users of a busy highway at a point where there are conflicting vehicular, cyclist and pedestrian movements, resulting in unacceptable harm to public safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS13Policy CS14Policy CS15Policy DM10Policy DM14Policy DM20
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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