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Dismissed5 May 20233314599

Sunnyside Road Street Works, Sunnyside Road, Droylsden, M43 7QP

Planning appeal 3314599 at Sunnyside Road Street Works, Sunnyside Road, Droylsden, M43 7QP (Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 5 May 2023 by Inspector Martinson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

Proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G 16m 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
Martinson P
Postcode
M43 7QP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The siting and appearance of the proposed 16-metre monopole mast would be significantly harmful to the character and appearance of the area, and this harm was not outweighed by the need for the installation, particularly given that less harmful alternatives had not been fully explored.

What the Inspector cited

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

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