Planning appeal decision
Land at Iron Bridge Road North, West Drayton, Middlesex, UB11 1BF
Planning appeal 3349408 at Land at Iron Bridge Road North, West Drayton, Middlesex, UB11 1BF (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 4 June 2025 by Inspector Aqbal M, 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, including the setting of the Grade II Listed Park (Stockley Park Registered Park and Garden).
installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 20m monopole, supporting 6 no antennas, 2 no 300mm dishes, together with 2 no ground based cabinets and ancillary development thereto
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Aqbal M
- Postcode
- UB11 1BF
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, including the setting of the Grade II Listed Park (Stockley Park Registered Park and Garden)
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the proposal would not harm the character and appearance of the area, including the setting of Stockley Park, as the visual impact would be adequately mitigated by surrounding landscaping and the modern commercial context of the location.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D8Policy SI6Policy BE1Policy DMHB 1Policy DMHB 8Policy DMHB 11Policy DMHB 12Policy DMHB 21
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 212Paragraph 123
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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