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Allowed22 February 20233307149

Baker Street, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2BP

Planning appeal 3307149 at Baker Street, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 2BP (Hertsmere Borough Council) was allowed on 22 February 2023 by Inspector Felgate J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development's siting and appearance on the character and appearance of the area.

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Authority
Hertsmere Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Felgate J

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development's siting and appearance on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed development would have no significant adverse effects on the character and appearance of the area, with the siting and appearance being acceptable, supported by clear evidence of local need and national policy support for telecommunications infrastructure.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SADM301Policy CS222

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