Planning appeal decision
Pavement Outside 153-167 Sneinton Boulevard, Sneinton, Nottingham, NG2 4GH
Planning appeal 6009763 at Pavement Outside 153-167 Sneinton Boulevard, Sneinton, Nottingham, NG2 4GH (Nottingham) was allowed on 17 July 2026 by Inspector A Caines, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting and appearance of the telecommunications installation on the character and appearance of the area, and upon the living conditions of nearby occupiers.
installation of a 15m high street column accommodating 6No antennas, 1No 0.3m dish, 3No cabinets at ground level and ancillary development
- Authority
- Nottingham
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- telecoms
- Inspector
- A Caines
- Postcode
- NG2 4GH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the siting and appearance of the telecommunications installation on the character and appearance of the area, and upon the living conditions of nearby occupiers
What decided it
The siting and appearance of the reduced-height 15m mast with green finish would not harmfully intrude upon the character and appearance of the area or living conditions of nearby occupiers when considered within the context of the established urban streetscape.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10 of the Greater Nottingham Aligned Core Strategies Part 1 Local Plan (2014)Policy DE1 of the Nottingham City Land and Planning Policies Local Plan Part 2 (2020)Policy DE2 of the Nottingham City Land and Planning Policies Local Plan Part 2 (2020)Policy IN1 of the Nottingham City Land and Planning Policies Local Plan Part 2 (2020)
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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