Planning appeal decision
BOU12870 - Talbot Road Streetworks, Talbot Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 2EU
Planning appeal 3276438 at BOU12870 - Talbot Road Streetworks, Talbot Road, Winton, Bournemouth, BH9 2EU (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was dismissed on 8 October 2021 by Inspector Nicholls H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the scheme's siting and appearance on the character and appearance of the area.
the installation of a 15 metre-high monopole supporting 6 no. antennas and 2 no. transmission dishes, 4 no. equipment cabinets and development works ancillary thereto
- Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Nicholls H
- Postcode
- BH9 2EU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the scheme's siting and appearance on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The large size and alien, utilitarian appearance of the proposed equipment would appear out of scale and overly prominent within its setting, resulting in harmful effect on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 5.11 of the Bournemouth District Wide Local Plan (2002)Policy CS41 of the Bournemouth Local Plan Core Strategy (2012)
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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