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Dismissed1 June 20223281020

Princes Road , Widford, Chelmsford , CM2 9DF

Planning appeal 3281020 at Princes Road , Widford, Chelmsford , CM2 9DF (Chelmsford Borough Council) was dismissed on 1 June 2022 by Inspector Wyatt G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting of the proposal on pedestrian movement.

a “proposed 20.0m phase 8 monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works”

Authority
Chelmsford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Change of use
Inspector
Wyatt G
Postcode
CM2 9DF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the siting of the proposal on pedestrian movement

What decided it

The siting of the development would result in unacceptable harm to the free flow of pedestrian movements on a heavily used pavement, which could not be justified by the moderate benefits of improved telecommunications coverage.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM23

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