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Dismissed25 November 20223299728

Area of Footpath, Progress Road, Progress Road Industrial Estate, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5JL

Planning appeal 3299728 at Area of Footpath, Progress Road, Progress Road Industrial Estate, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5JL (Southend-on-Sea City Council) was dismissed on 25 November 2022 by Inspector Grierson E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development having regard to the character and appearance of the area and the safeguarding criteria at London Southend Airport.

a 5G telecoms installation: H3G Phase 8 15m high street pole c/w wrap-around cabinet and 3 further additional equipment cabinets

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Grierson E
Postcode
SS9 5JL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development having regard to the character and appearance of the area and the safeguarding criteria at London Southend Airport

What decided it

The proposed siting would conflict with safeguarding criteria at London Southend Airport designed to protect public safety, and without sufficient evidence to demonstrate otherwise, this potential harm to public safety outweighed the benefits of providing improved 5G coverage.

What the Inspector cited

National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 10

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