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Dismissed22 July 20223285333

Franciscan Road, Tooting Bec Road, Upper Tooting, London Borough of Wandsworth, SW17 8BN

Planning appeal 3285333 at Franciscan Road, Tooting Bec Road, Upper Tooting, London Borough of Wandsworth, SW17 8BN (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 22 July 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.

Telecommunications installation comprising 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole with wraparound Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

Authority
London Borough of Wandsworth
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Rafferty C
Postcode
SW17 8BN

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 significant harm to the character and appearance of the surrounding area caused by the siting and appearance of the monopole outweighed the benefits of telecommunications network expansion.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
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