Planning appeal decision
Market Street, Holmgate, Clay Cross Cp, Clay Cross, S45 9NB
Planning appeal 3285893 at Market Street, Holmgate, Clay Cross Cp, Clay Cross, S45 9NB (North East Derbyshire District Council) was dismissed on 23 March 2022 by Inspector Wilkinson F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, including the Clay Cross Conservation Area, and whether any harm caused is outweighed by the need to site the proposal in this location.
a 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole, cabinet and associated ancillary works
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Wilkinson F
- Postcode
- S45 9NB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, including the Clay Cross Conservation Area, and whether any harm caused is outweighed by the need to site the proposal in this location
What decided it
The harm to character and appearance and the Conservation Area was not outweighed by the public benefits of improved communications infrastructure, particularly given the inadequate assessment of alternative sites.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SS1Policy SS7Policy SDC5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 115Paragraph 117Paragraph 202
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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