Planning appeal decision
Area of Grass Verge, Lancaster Road, Thurrock, Essex, RM16 6ED
Planning appeal 3283177 at Area of Grass Verge, Lancaster Road, Thurrock, Essex, RM16 6ED (Thurrock Borough Council) was allowed on 12 May 2022 by Inspector Pannell G, 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.
erection of a 15 metre high slim line Phase 8 H3G street pole c/w wrap around cabinet and 3no. cabinets with ancillary works - to be coloured green
- Authority
- Thurrock Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Pannell G
- Postcode
- RM16 6ED
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
What decided it
The street pole would not cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area when assessed in the context of existing urban vertical structures and street furniture, and would provide necessary enhanced signal coverage.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CSTP22PMD2
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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