Grassed Highways Verge on North Side of A40 Slip Road, Target Roundabout, Northolt, Middlesex, UB5 5DE

Planning appeal 3309049 at Grassed Highways Verge on North Side of A40 Slip Road, Target Roundabout, Northolt, Middlesex, UB5 5DE (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 8 August 2023 by Inspector Leonard S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area, and whether any harm caused would be outweighed by the need to site the installation in the location proposed, having regard to the potential availability of alternative sites.

installation of 1 No.20m high streetworks style monopole supporting 6No.antennas together with 2No.equipment cabinets and ancillary apparatus thereto

Authority: London Borough of Ealing
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector: Leonard S
Postcode: UB5 5DE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area, and whether any harm caused would be outweighed by the need to site the installation in the location proposed, having regard to the potential availability of alternative sites

What decided it

The siting and appearance of the monopole would result in significant harm to the character and appearance of the area, and it was not demonstrated that other more suitable and less harmful sites do not exist within the constrained search area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D4Policy D8Policy 5.3Policy 7BPolicy 7.4
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 10Paragraph 12

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