Policy DM34 Delivery and expansion of Digital Communication Networks

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Object

Ipswich Borough Council Local Plan Core Strategy and Policies Development Plan Document Review - Final Draft

Representation ID: 26257

Received: 28/02/2020

Respondent: AONB

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

The AONB team is concerned about potential impacts of new 5G technology and other telecommunications equipment on the Natural Beauty of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB.

The team is seeking an amendment to criteria b of policy DM34.

Change suggested by respondent:

"b. Proposals for the expansion of electronic communications networks, including next generation mobile technology (such as 5G) will be supported, where they preserve the historic environment, do not harm the Natural Beauty of the AONB and/or the appearance of the street scene."