GF on Lowhill Lane West Heath Birmingham B31 2GS
Refused on 24 January 2023
Council decision: Prior Approval Required and to Refuse
Proposal
Application for Prior Notification for the proposed installation of 22.5m monopole supporting 6no. antennas and 2no. dishes, 2no. cabinets and associated ancillary equipment contained within a 2.1m fenced compound with access gate
- Received
- 1 December 2022
- Council
- Birmingham City Council
- Ward
- Longbridge & West Heath
- ReceivedReceived1 Dec
- ValidatedValidated5 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided24 Jan
Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at GF on Lowhill Lane West Heath Birmingham B31 2GS. Birmingham has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Longbridge & West Heath. We hold 781 applications in total for the B31 postcode area.
87% of telecoms applications at Birmingham City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- B31 2GS
- Application type
- Telecommunications Determination
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Northfield
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 December 2022
- Application expires
- 25 January 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 51 days
Appeal
- Appeal date
- 1 November 2023
- Appeal result
- Dismissed 09-05-2024
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: City Wide Hmo
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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