Area of Grass Verge, Vernons Lane, Camp Hill, Nuneaton Warwickshire, CV10 8BS

Planning appeal 3306872 at Area of Grass Verge, Vernons Lane, Camp Hill, Nuneaton Warwickshire, CV10 8BS (Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council) was dismissed on 17 February 2023 by Inspector Smith H, 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.

proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets

Authority: Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector: Smith H
Postcode: CV10 8BS

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
the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the living conditions of nearby residential occupiers, with regards to outlook
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 installation would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regard to outlook, and the appellant had not sufficiently demonstrated that suitable alternative sites had been explored.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy BE3Policy HS3
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 117Paragraph 130

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