Holland Street West Street Works, Tameside, M34 3GE

Planning appeal 3314551 at Holland Street West Street Works, Tameside, M34 3GE (Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 18 May 2023 by Inspector Clowes M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area and, if any harm would occur, whether that harm would be outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed, taking into account any suitable alternatives.

5G 18m telecoms installation: H3G street pole and additional equipment cabinets

Authority: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector: Clowes M
Postcode: M34 3GE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area and, if any harm would occur, whether that harm would be outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed, taking into account any suitable alternatives

What decided it

The proposed mast would represent a conspicuous addition to the street scene resulting in significant harm to character and appearance that is not outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed, given the availability of suitable alternative locations.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy U2Policy C1
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 115Paragraph 130

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