Planning appeal decision
Junction of Richard Kelly Drive and Abingdon Grove, Liverpool, L4 9UZ
Planning appeal 3322903 at Junction of Richard Kelly Drive and Abingdon Grove, Liverpool, L4 9UZ (Liverpool City Council) was allowed on 22 December 2023 by Inspector Moulton E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposals on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the living conditions of nearby occupants.
a proposed 5G telecoms installation: H3G 16m street pole and additional equipment cabinets
- Authority
- Liverpool City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Moulton E
- Postcode
- L4 9UZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposals on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the living conditions of nearby occupants
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the street pole, when considered in the context of existing vertical street furniture and the separation from residential properties, would not harm the character and appearance of the area or the living conditions of nearby occupants.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy STP4Policy UD1Policy UD2
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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