Planning appeal decision
Telecommnications Site 90093/NHM015, 53-139 Church Street, London, E15 3EH
Planning appeal 3273057 at Telecommnications Site 90093/NHM015, 53-139 Church Street, London, E15 3EH (London Borough of Newham) was allowed on 9 December 2021 by Inspector Baxter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposals on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
upgrade of existing telecommunications base station including removal of 9no existing antennas to be replaced with 6no new antennas, internal upgrade of existing equipment room and associated ancillary works thereto
- Authority
- London Borough of Newham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Baxter C
- Postcode
- E15 3EH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposals on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposals would not have a harmful effect on the character and appearance of the surrounding area due to their sympathetic design, size and siting relative to the tall building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S1Policy SP1Policy SP3Policy D4Policy D8Policy SI6
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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