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Dismissed20 June 20233306826

Area of Grass Verge, Hamilton Road, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe Buckinghamshire, HP13 5FE

Planning appeal 3306826 at Area of Grass Verge, Hamilton Road, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe Buckinghamshire, HP13 5FE (Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *) was dismissed on 20 June 2023 by Inspector Edwards J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the siting and appearance of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

5G telecoms installation: 15m street pole and 3 additional ancillary equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works

Authority
Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Edwards J

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the siting and appearance of the development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the siting and appearance of the development on the settings and significance of the Royal Grammar School, a grade II listed building and the Amersham Hill Conservation Area

What decided it

The siting and appearance of the installation would be detrimental to the character and appearance of the locality, appearing obtrusive and imposing against the existing low-level street furniture and buildings in the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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