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Masts decision overruled

Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; (1434) 31 August 2001, 3(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: Stephen Byers has overturned a landmark planning decision by a planning inspector to refuse permission for mobile phone masts on the grounds of health concerns. The inspector's decision was deemed contrary to government policy outlined in the revised PPG8.

Stephen Byers has overturned a landmark planning decision by a planning inspector to refuse permission for mobile phone masts on the grounds of health concerns. The inspector's decision was deemed contrary to government policy outlined in the revised PPG8.