Chesswood Road, Broadwater, Worthing, BN11 2JW

Planning appeal 3297928 at Chesswood Road, Broadwater, Worthing, BN11 2JW (Worthing Borough Council) was dismissed on 9 December 2022 by Inspector Parker 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 street scene of Chesswood Road and highway safety in the vicinity of Chesswood Junior School, and whether any identified harm is outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives.

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

Authority: Worthing Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector: Parker R
Postcode: BN11 2JW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the street scene of Chesswood Road and highway safety in the vicinity of Chesswood Junior School, and whether any identified harm is outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives

What decided it

The material harm to the street scene and pedestrian safety in the vicinity of Chesswood Junior School was not justified by robust evidence that suitable alternative sites had been properly considered and rejected.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy 16
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 115Paragraph 117Paragraph 118

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