Planning appeal decision
Leagrave High Street, Lewsey Farm, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PR
Planning appeal 3281358 at Leagrave High Street, Lewsey Farm, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0PR (Luton Borough Council) was allowed on 20 April 2022 by Inspector Thandi B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.
18m Phase 8 monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works
- Authority
- Luton Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Thandi B
- Postcode
- LU4 0PR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed telecommunications monopole, whilst taller than surrounding structures, would integrate into the suburban area and would not adversely affect the character and appearance of the locality.
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