Planning appeal decision
Area of Footpath, Chartfield Avenue, London, SW15 6DQ
Planning appeal 3282715 at Area of Footpath, Chartfield Avenue, London, SW15 6DQ (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 13 May 2022 by Inspector Rafferty C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
20m high 'slim line' Phase 8 H3G street pole with wrap around cabinet and 3 additional cabinets with ancillary works, coloured grey
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rafferty C
- Postcode
- SW15 6DQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the 20m pole would cause material harm to the character and appearance of the surrounding residential area that could not be outweighed by the benefits of facilitating 5G network expansion.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DMS1DMS9DMT1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 114
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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