Planning appeal decision
Area of Grass Verge, Wadham Gardens, London, UB6 0BX
Planning appeal 3271588 at Area of Grass Verge, Wadham Gardens, London, UB6 0BX (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 1 October 2021 by Inspector Sabu R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of an 18 metre high Phase 8 telecommunications pole with built-in cabinet, 3no. separate cabinets and ancillary works
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Sabu R
- Postcode
- UB6 0BX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The significant harm to the character and appearance of the area from the siting and appearance of the pole and cabinets in this particular location outweighed the operational and locational needs of the operator and national strategy to provide 5G services.
The operational and locational needs of the operators and national strategy to provide 5G services did not outweigh the significant harm identified from the siting and appearance of the pole and cabinets in this particular location.
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