®Planning appeal decision
Pavement Opposite 100 The Highway, London, E1W 2BB
Planning appeal 3274487 at Pavement Opposite 100 The Highway, London, E1W 2BB (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was allowed on 17 January 2022 by Inspector Robbie G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed development's siting and appearance upon the character and appearance of the surrounding 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 Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Robbie G
- Postcode
- E1W 2BB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed development's siting and appearance upon the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- The effects of the proposed development's siting and appearance upon highway and pedestrian safety
What decided it
The acceptable siting and appearance of the proposal, combined with the Framework's support for advanced communications infrastructure and the absence of harm to character, appearance, or pedestrian safety, outweighed concerns about potential future redevelopment schemes which remained undetermined and uncertain.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Tower Hamlets Plan policy D.DH11Tower Hamlets Plan policy S.DH1Tower Hamlets Plan policy D.DH2
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.