Land at Redcliff Hill, Bristol, BS1 6RF

Planning appeal 3283927 at Land at Redcliff Hill, Bristol, BS1 6RF (Bristol City Council) was allowed on 17 February 2022 by Inspector Parker C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the locality; including the setting of the listed building known as St Marys Redcliffe and, if any harm would occur, whether this is outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives.

The installation of a 20 metre high monopole supporting 6 no. antennas and 2 no. transmission dishes, 4 no. equipment cabinets and development works ancillary thereto

Authority: Bristol City Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector: Parker C
Postcode: BS1 6RF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the locality; including the setting of the listed building known as St Marys Redcliffe and, if any harm would occur, whether this is outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives

What decided it

The public benefits of improved mobile communications network capacity and coverage outweigh the less than substantial harm to the heritage setting of St Marys Redcliffe Church.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: BCS21BCS22DM26DM27DM31DM36

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