Planning appeal decision
Camrose Avenue, London Borough of Harrow, London, HA8 6ET
Planning appeal 3294908 at Camrose Avenue, London Borough of Harrow, London, HA8 6ET (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 28 November 2022 by Inspector Jones H, 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 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.
18.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jones H
- Postcode
- HA8 6ET
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 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 proposed mast would cause demonstrable harm to the character and appearance of the area, and the appellant failed to provide sufficient justification for rejecting alternative siting options, particularly locations on existing buildings or at alternative ground sites in more mixed-use areas.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM1DM49
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 117
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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