Planning appeal decision
Meendhurst Road, Cinderford, GL14 2EG
Planning appeal 3346535 at Meendhurst Road, Cinderford, GL14 2EG (Forest of Dean District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 27 May 2025 by Inspector Howell M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the erection of CCTV cameras and poles constitutes a breach of planning control.
- Authority
- Forest of Dean District Council
- Appeal type
- Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Howell M
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the erection of CCTV cameras and poles constitutes a breach of planning control
What decided it
The poles and CCTV cameras constitute development requiring planning permission because the poles are unlawful structures and the cameras, whether on poles or walls, do not comply with the permitted development limitations.
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