Planning appeal decision
Area of Grass Verge, Ployters Road, Kingsmoor, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7QB
Planning appeal 3304971 at Area of Grass Verge, Ployters Road, Kingsmoor, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7QB (Harlow District Council) was allowed on 7 July 2023 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the installation of a new 16m monopole tower to support antenna, associated radio-equipment housing and ancillary development
- Authority
- Harlow District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Change of use
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- CM18 7QB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the proposal, with its slender design, appropriate colour palette reflecting surrounding infrastructure, and backdrop of trees and commercial buildings, would not result in harm to the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PL1Policy IN4Policy IN5
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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