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Allowed6 June 20253357836

Land at Hugh Porter Way, Aldersley, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9NW

Planning appeal 3357836 at Land at Hugh Porter Way, Aldersley, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 9NW (Wolverhampton City Council) was allowed on 6 June 2025 by Inspector Watson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area and Green Belt.

Installation of a 22.5m high lattice tower, 3 no. antenna apertures, 2 no. 600mm transmission dishes and equipment cabinets inside a 6.25m x 8.6m compound enclosed by a 2.1m high palisade fence with a 3m wide access gate and development ancillary thereto

Authority
Wolverhampton City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Other minor developments
Inspector
Watson S
Postcode
WV6 9NW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed installation on the character and appearance of the area and Green Belt
  • The effect on nearby trees
  • The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers

What decided it

The proposal's positioning against the mature tree line, combined with the latticework construction and compact head design, would prevent unacceptable harm to character, appearance, trees, and neighbouring living conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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