Planning appeal decision
Sidings Street, Olympic Park, London, E20 2AD
Planning appeal 3278223 at Sidings Street, Olympic Park, London, E20 2AD (London Legacy Development Corporation) was allowed on 25 February 2022 by Inspector Castle S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area and, if any harm would occur, whether this is outweighed by the need for it to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives.
a 20m phase 8 monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Castle S
- Postcode
- E15 2HX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area and, if any harm would occur, whether this is outweighed by the need for it to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives
What decided it
The absence of a feasible and practical site elsewhere that would provide the required coverage means that the need for the installation to be sited as proposed outweighs the limited harm to character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP Policy BN 1LP Policy S.6London Plan Policy SI 6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 117
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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