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Allowed22 November 20213270642

LSM12266 Bromley Road, Bellingham, Lewisham, London, SE6 2US

Authority
London Borough of Lewisham
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
MacLeod R

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposal's public benefits would be outweighed by impacts from its siting and appearance on (a) the street scene and the Culverley Green Conservation Area and (b) public safety in relation to pedestrian mobility and driver distraction

What decided it

The significant weight given to the public benefit of improved 5G connectivity in accordance with Framework paragraph 114, which outweighed the less than substantial harm to the conservation area's appearance.

The less than substantial harm to the appearance of the conservation area was outweighed by the significant public benefit of improved high quality communications and 5G connectivity.

Framework references: 72, 114, 115, 117, 202, 110

Plan policies cited: DM Policy 39, Policy 30, Policy 35, Policy 36, Policy 16, Policy T2

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