Planning appeal decision
Kings Heath Cricket Club , 247 Alcester Road South , Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 6DT
Planning appeal 3322467 at Kings Heath Cricket Club , 247 Alcester Road South , Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 6DT (Birmingham City Council) was allowed on 27 March 2024 by Inspector Pickernell E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
the installation of a 23.1 metre high monopole supporting 12 no. antennas together with equipment cabinets, transmission dishes and ancillary development thereto
- Authority
- Birmingham City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Pickernell E
- Postcode
- B14 6DT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposal on the adjacent trees
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the proposal would have an acceptable effect on the character and appearance of the area and would not result in unacceptable impact on adjacent trees, with no suitable alternative locations available.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PG3Policy DM16Policy DM4Policy DM2
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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