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Allowed24 August 20223294966

New Mill Road, Cliff, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD9 7RU

Planning appeal 3294966 at New Mill Road, Cliff, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD9 7RU (Kirklees Metropolitan Council) was allowed on 24 August 2022 by Inspector Hitchcock R, 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 locality.

a 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

Authority
Kirklees Metropolitan Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Hitchcock R
Postcode
HD9 7RU

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 locality
  • Whether any harm would be outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives

What decided it

The significant public benefits arising from improved mobile network coverage and associated social and economic benefits outweighed the moderate adverse impact on local character and appearance in the particular circumstances.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LP24
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 114Paragraph 117

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