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Dismissed29 January 20263375783

Footpath Outside 174 Monton Road, Eccles M30 9GA, Salford, England, M30 9GA

Planning appeal 3375783 at Footpath Outside 174 Monton Road, Eccles M30 9GA, Salford, England, M30 9GA (Salford City Council) was dismissed on 29 January 2026 by Inspector Gravett 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 area, and on pedestrian safety.

installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

Authority
Salford City Council
Appeal type
advert · Advertisement Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
telecoms · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Gravett R
Postcode
M30 9GA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, and on pedestrian safety

What decided it

The combined harm to character and appearance of the area and to pedestrian safety, which was not outweighed by the benefits of improved digital connectivity and infrastructure.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 119

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