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Allowed18 June 20243338617

Pavement Adjacent to No, 81-82 High Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1DX

Planning appeal 3338617 at Pavement Adjacent to No, 81-82 High Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1DX (Chelmsford Borough Council) was allowed on 18 June 2024 by Inspector Shrimplin R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surroundings.

described in the application form as follows: “the installation of a multifunctional communication hub with integral defibrillator and the display of an advertisement”

Authority
Chelmsford Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Other minor developments
Inspector
Shrimplin R

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surroundings

What decided it

The contemporary design of the hub would be in harmony with its surroundings and would not cause material harm to the character and appearance of the Conservation Area or the setting of heritage assets.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM23Strategic Policy S3Policy DM13Policy DM14
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 10Paragraph 12Paragraph 16

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