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Dismissed16 June 20233296006

Great North Road, Chawston and Colesden, Wyboston , PE19 8EN

Planning appeal 3296006 at Great North Road, Chawston and Colesden, Wyboston , PE19 8EN (Bedford Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 June 2023 by Inspector Harding C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation upon the setting of 'The Crown Inn' Grade II listed building.

Proposed 20.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wraparound Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

Authority
Bedford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Harding C
Postcode
PE19 8EN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation upon the setting of 'The Crown Inn' Grade II listed building
  • The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation upon highway safety

What decided it

The less than substantial harm to the setting and significance of the Grade II listed building Crown Inn resulting from the siting and appearance of the proposed apparatus was not outweighed by the public benefits of improved 5G coverage and connectivity.

What the Inspector cited

National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 11Paragraph 114Paragraph 202

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