Planning appeal decision
Carroll House, Craven Terrace, London, W2 3PP
Planning appeal 3373429 at Carroll House, Craven Terrace, London, W2 3PP (City of Westminster Council) was dismissed on 17 December 2025 by Inspector Hunter A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development is permitted development in accordance with Class A, Part 16, Sch.2 of the GPDO.
The installation of 3no. Valmont tri-pods (measuring 2.89m) supporting 6no. antennas (2no. antennas on each tri-pod) attached to concrete plinths (31.20m AGL) and 4no. 600mm transmission dishes (2no. dishes attached to the south -western tri- pod, 1no. dish attached to the north-eastern tri-pod and 1no. dish attached to the eastern tri-pod) (33.16m AGL) along with ancillary development thereto
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- telecoms · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Hunter A
- Postcode
- W2 3PP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development is permitted development in accordance with Class A, Part 16, Sch.2 of the GPDO
- the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development on the Bayswater Conservation Area
- the effect of the siting and appearance of the proposed development on the setting of nearby listed buildings
What decided it
The proposed installation of 6 antennas and 4 dish antennas exceeds the maximum of 3 antennas and 3 dish antennas permitted under paragraph A.1(2)(f) of Class A, Part 16, Schedule 2 of the GPDO for buildings on Article 2(3) land.
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