Lynch Hill Road, Lynch Hill Road Sws, Slough , SL2 2AX

Planning appeal 3303344 at Lynch Hill Road, Lynch Hill Road Sws, Slough , SL2 2AX (Slough Borough Council) was dismissed on 11 August 2023 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area, including Lynch Hill Valley public open space.

the ‘proposed telecommunications installation: Proposed ‘slim line’ phase 8 monopole c/w wraparound cabinet at base, 3no. additional ancillary equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works

Authority: Slough Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector: Phillips B
Postcode: SL2 2AX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area, including Lynch Hill Valley public open space
highway and pedestrian safety
if any harm would occur, whether this is outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives

What decided it

The siting and appearance of the proposed monopole would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the area, particularly the Lynch Hill Valley public open space, which was not outweighed by the identified need for the installation or the alternative sites put forward.

What the Inspector cited

National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 117

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