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20.05.2022 - 17:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Residents have lost a battle to stop a 20-metre high 5G mast being erected in a Salford village after a successful appeal was made by a telecoms company. In June 2021, plans for the Monton Bowling Green site were denied planning approval by Salford City Council.
An appeal from Cornerstone, which manages Vodafone and O2's planning applications, followed. The appeal has been upheld by the planning inspectorate, which said the need for the enhancement of the telecommunications network far outweighed adverse effect on the character and appearance of the area.
The decision to overturn the refusal was deemed 'seriously bad news' by Park Road resident Peter McNamara.
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He said: “This is going to be 20m. It will be the biggest structure in the area.
“Some of the other structures [church towers] are shrouded by trees and greenery, but this one won’t be. It is a complete residential area so it is just not appropriate. I am not convinced there is not a better site for this in the area.
“It might well be that the game is over. If there is anyone left to fight on this, then we will fight them. I believe the planning inspectorate’s decision is final though."
The 65-foot monopole with 12 antennae will be built in the car park of Monton Bowling and Social Club. Bosses say it will improve 5G connectivity in the area. It is replacing a 4G mast, around two thirds of its height, already on the site.
The initial application received hundreds of letters of objection, including one from Salford and Eccles MP Rebecca Long Bailey. Councillors also apposed the plans.
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