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Allowed16 January 20233291564

Marks & Spencer, 33 Mill Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6NE

Planning appeal 3291564 at Marks & Spencer, 33 Mill Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6NE (Cheshire East) was allowed on 16 January 2023 by Inspector Baird G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.

a NTQ telecommunications rooftop installation and associated ancillary works

Authority
Cheshire East
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Baird G
Postcode
SK11 6NE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The limited visual impact of the equipment due to screening by surrounding buildings and the fact that street-level views would only show glimpses of antennas against the sky meant the proposal would not have an unacceptable effect on character and appearance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
SD 2GEN 1INF 8

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