Wygate Park, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 3FF

Planning appeal 3301188 at Wygate Park, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 3FF (South Holland District Council) was dismissed on 30 March 2023 by Inspector Hughes L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area, and, if any harm is identified, whether this would be outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives.

a 15.0m Phase 9 super slimline Monopole and associated ancillary works

Authority: South Holland District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector: Hughes L
Postcode: PE11 3FF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area, and, if any harm is identified, whether this would be outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives

What decided it

The proposal would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the area due to its siting and appearance, which was not sufficiently outweighed by a demonstration of a lack of alternative sites.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy 2Policy 3
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 115Paragraph 117Paragraph 118Paragraph 126Paragraph 130

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