Planning appeal decision
Staveley Road, Chiswick, London, W4 3EU
Planning appeal 3275696 at Staveley Road, Chiswick, London, W4 3EU (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 3 February 2022 by Inspector McDonagh C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the siting and appearance of the mast on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Chiswick House Conservation Area.
a 15m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- McDonagh C
- Postcode
- W4 3EU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the siting and appearance of the mast on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the Chiswick House Conservation Area
- The effects on the living conditions of occupiers of nearby dwellings
What decided it
The harmful visual effect on the character and appearance of the local area, including the Chiswick House Conservation Area, which constitutes an irreplaceable heritage resource requiring great weight to be given to its conservation, outweighs the public benefits of 5G network provision.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy CC4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 114Paragraph 117Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 202
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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