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Dismissed15 January 20243320205

Pavement Outside Tesco Express 11 Bourne Avenue, Bournemouth, BT2 6DT

Planning appeal 3320205 at Pavement Outside Tesco Express 11 Bourne Avenue, Bournemouth, BT2 6DT (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) was dismissed on 15 January 2024 by Inspector Aqbal M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

replacement of an existing advertised call box with a communication hub unit with defibrillator

Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Aqbal M
Postcode
BH2 6DT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

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

What decided it

The significant harm to character and appearance and highway safety arising from the proposal's dominant siting and obstruction of the public realm outweighed the modest benefits of the communication hub and defibrillator.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS41Policy CS18Policy D7Policy T1Policy T2Policy 5.11

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