Planning appeal decision
Land at Genting Casino Car Park, Cromwell Road, Higher Broughton, Salford, M6 6DA
Planning appeal 3319746 at Land at Genting Casino Car Park, Cromwell Road, Higher Broughton, Salford, M6 6DA (Salford City Council) was allowed on 20 February 2024 by Inspector Rafferty C, 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 this is outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives.
Installation of a 27.5 metre high Lattice Tower supporting 12 Antennas, 2 GPS Modules, 4 300mm Transmission Dishes, 36 Ericsson radio system Units, 6 Cabinets and 1 Electrical Meter Cabinet at ground level with 1m palisade fencing
- Authority
- Salford City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rafferty C
- Postcode
- M6 6DA
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 this is outweighed by the need for the installation to be sited as proposed taking into account any suitable alternatives
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the proposal would not harm the character and appearance of the area as it would be experienced in the context of existing commercial development and vertical structures rather than as an incongruous feature.
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