Planning appeal decision
Pavement Outside 341-345 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RN
Planning appeal 6008660 at Pavement Outside 341-345 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RN (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 9 July 2026 by Inspector David Troy, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Appeal A: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area and highway safety.
Installation of 1 no. BT Street Hub incorporating 75 inch LCD advertisement screens
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- advert · Commercial advertisement
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- telecoms
- Inspector
- David Troy
- Postcode
- N7 0RN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Appeal A: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area and highway safety
- Appeal B: the effect of the proposed advertisement on amenity and public safety
What decided it
The proposed development would have an unacceptably harmful effect on both the character and appearance of the area and highway safety, contrary to the development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan 2021 Policy D3London Plan 2021 Policy D4London Plan 2021 Policy T2Islington Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy PLAN1Islington Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy SP5Islington Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy DH6Islington Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy T4Islington Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy ST3Islington Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy T1Islington Local Plan Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy T2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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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