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Allowed7 June 20233306884

Brighton Road Street Works , Carshalton Beeches, London, SM2 5SN

Planning appeal 3306884 at Brighton Road Street Works , Carshalton Beeches, London, SM2 5SN (London Borough of Sutton) was allowed on 7 June 2023 by Inspector Glassar S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the siting and appearance of the proposed installation would cause harm to the character and appearance of the area.

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

Authority
London Borough of Sutton
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Glassar S
Postcode
SM2 5SN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the siting and appearance of the proposed installation would cause harm to the character and appearance of the area
  • Whether the siting and appearance of the proposed installation would cause harm to highway and pedestrian safety

What decided it

The proposal would not cause harm to character and appearance or highway and pedestrian safety, being an increasingly common sight on well-used roads and appropriately sited to maintain safe vehicular and pedestrian movements.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 23Policy 28Policy 36
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 118

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