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Dismissed5 December 20223296038

Victoria Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5FS

Planning appeal 3296038 at Victoria Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5FS (Dartford Borough Council) was dismissed on 5 December 2022 by Inspector Murray D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the monopole and apparatus on the street scene and the setting of the Priory Wall, a Grade II Listed structure.

the erection of a 15.0m Phase 8 Monopole with wrap around cabinets and associated ancillary works

Authority
Dartford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Change of use
Inspector
Murray D
Postcode
DA1 5FS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the monopole and apparatus on the street scene and the setting of the Priory Wall, a Grade II Listed structure

What decided it

The material harm to the setting and significance of the Grade II Listed Priory Wall outweighs the public and private benefits of the proposed telecommunications infrastructure.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DB13
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 199Paragraph 202

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