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Allowed4 September 20233313984

Beryl House, Spinel Close, Plumstead, London, SE18 1LL

Planning appeal 3313984 at Beryl House, Spinel Close, Plumstead, London, SE18 1LL (Royal Borough of Greenwich) was allowed on 4 September 2023 by Inspector Teasdale N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the building, including whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Plumstead Common Conservation Area.

described as, ‘The installation of 3No. support frames supporting 3No. antennas each (9No. antennas in total), the installation of 2No. 300mm dishes on frames, the installation of 3No. cabinets at rooftop level, and ancillary development thereto

Authority
Royal Borough of Greenwich
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Teasdale N
Postcode
SE18 1LL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the building, including whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Plumstead Common Conservation Area

What decided it

The considerable public benefits of enhanced digital communications infrastructure, including economic growth and improved connectivity, outweighed the less than substantial harm to the conservation area when balanced under NPPF paragraph 202.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D3Policy HC1Policy DH1Policy DH3Policy DH (h)Policy SI 6Policy DH (c)
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 114Paragraph 202

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