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Allowed8 December 20213270545

Land at Thornet Wood Stables, Effingham Common Road, Effingham, KT24 5JG

Planning appeal 3270545 at Land at Thornet Wood Stables, Effingham Common Road, Effingham, KT24 5JG (Guildford Borough Council) was allowed on 8 December 2021 by Inspector Page L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

1No. 24m high FLI Cypress Tree mast with 3No. antennas, 2No. 0.6m dishes and 2No. ground-based equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto. To be installed within a 10.0m x 10.0m compound with a 1.8m high chain link fence

Authority
Guildford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Page L
Postcode
KT24 5JG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal's camouflaged appearance and siting adjacent to large boundary trees would ensure it assimilates into the landscape without harmful effect on character and appearance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D1 of the Guildford Borough Local Plan: Strategy and Sites 2019
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 10

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