®Planning appeal decision
Kennington Park Road, Outside Carrick House, Opposite No. 101, London, SE11 4EF
Planning appeal 6008920 at Kennington Park Road, Outside Carrick House, Opposite No. 101, London, SE11 4EF (London Borough of Lambeth) was dismissed on 14 August 2026 by Inspector D Cleary, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on highway safety.
the proposed removal of an existing InLink Unit, and the deployment of a replacement Street Hub 3 unit
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- advert · Commercial advertisement
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- utilities-energy
- Inspector
- D Cleary
- Postcode
- SE11 4EF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Appeal A: the effect of the proposal on highway safety
- Appeal B: the effect of the advertisement on public safety
What decided it
The permanent harm to public safety arising from the reduced sightlines, increased visual obstruction, and distraction caused by the digital screens at a critical cycle-merging point outweighs any public benefits from continuation of the InLink facility.
The public benefits of continuation of an important facility would not outweigh the permanent harm to public safety which would arise from the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T4 of the London Plan 2021
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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