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Dismissed19 July 20233299300

Land off - Pallingham Drive, Pallingham Drive, Crawley, RH10 7LF

Planning appeal 3299300 at Land off - Pallingham Drive, Pallingham Drive, Crawley, RH10 7LF (Crawley Borough Council) was dismissed on 19 July 2023 by Inspector Wilkinson H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development by reasons of its siting and appearance on the character and appearance of the area.

the installation of a new 15m monopole tower, associated radio-equipment housing and ancillary development hitherto

Authority
Crawley Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Wilkinson H
Postcode
RH10 7LF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development by reasons of its siting and appearance on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the proposed development by reasons of its siting and appearance on the living conditions of the occupants of No 6 Bowater Road with particular regard to outlook

What decided it

The need for the development at this particular site has not been demonstrated, and the proposal would harm the character and appearance of the area through its conspicuous height, bulk and visual dominance in an open residential streetscene.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CH2Policy CH3

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