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Allowed22 May 20233308356

Area of Grass Verge, Lords Lane, Bure Park, Bicester, Cherwell District Oxfordshire, OX26 3ZW

Planning appeal 3308356 at Area of Grass Verge, Lords Lane, Bure Park, Bicester, Cherwell District Oxfordshire, OX26 3ZW (Cherwell District Council) was allowed on 22 May 2023 by Inspector Felgate J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed mast on living conditions at nearby properties, with particular regard to matters of outlook and visual impact.

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Authority
Cherwell District 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 mast on living conditions at nearby properties, with particular regard to matters of outlook and visual impact

What decided it

The existing vegetation screening, combined with the limited and oblique nature of views from nearby properties and the mast's inoffensive appearance, means living conditions would be materially unharmed and no significant adverse impact would occur.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ESD15Policy C39
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 114Paragraph 118

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