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Allowed5 May 20233309408

Area of Grass Verge, Open Space Adjacent to Turnbull Drive, Turnbull Drive, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, LE3 2JW

Planning appeal 3309408 at Area of Grass Verge, Open Space Adjacent to Turnbull Drive, Turnbull Drive, Thorpe Astley, Braunstone, LE3 2JW (Blaby District Council) was allowed on 5 May 2023 by Inspector Smith A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the siting and appearance of the proposed development is acceptable, having particular regard to its effect upon highway safety and the movements of pedestrians.

5G telecoms installation: 15m street pole and 3 additional ancillary equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works

Authority
Blaby District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Smith A
Postcode
LE3 2JW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether or not the siting and appearance of the proposed development is acceptable, having particular regard to its effect upon highway safety and the movements of pedestrians

What decided it

The siting and appearance of the proposed development would be acceptable having particular regard to its effect upon highway safety and the movements of pedestrians, with the equipment positioned to avoid material harm to visibility, pedestrian movement, or visual impact.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS2Policy DM1Policy DM8

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