Planning appeal decision
Land at Pershore Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7RL
Planning appeal 3288621 at Land at Pershore Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B5 7RL (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 12 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 proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area.
the installation of a new 15.00m monopole supporting 6 no. antennas with a wrap around equipment cabinet at the base of the column, installation of 3 no. new equipment cabinets and ancillary development thereto
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rafferty C
- Postcode
- B5 7RL
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
- The accuracy of the submitted plans
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the proposed monopole would not result in significant harm to the character and appearance of the area, as it would relate visually to nearby vertical structures and be softened by surrounding vegetation.
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