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Land at Weasenham Sewage Pumping Station Massingham Road PE32 2TJ

3BT/2023/0009/BTPAEC Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed development by or on behalf of an electronic communications code operator for the purposes of the operators electronic communications network in, on or under land controlled by that operator or in accordance with the electronic communication codeApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 1 July 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval not required

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for Proposed Arqiva Smart Metering 1No. Omni At 13.83m Mean Mounted On Proposed 12m Streetworks Pole. Proposed Arqiva Smart Metering 1No. GPS Antenna At 12.4m Mean Mounted On Proposed Streetworks Pole. Proposed Arqiva Smart Metering 1No 3G Omni Antenna At 3.8m Mean Mounted On Proposed Streetworks Pole. Proposed Arqiva Smart Metering Equipment Enclosure To Be Installed On A Root Foundation.

Received
22 December 2023
Ward
Hermitage
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated2 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Jul
  5. Decided1 Jul

Decided in 181 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land at Weasenham Sewage Pumping Station Massingham Road PE32 2TJ. Breckland has handled 390 applications of this type. This one was decided in 192 days, 21 weeks longer than Breckland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Hermitage. We hold 1,151 applications in total for the PE32 postcode area.

83% of outline applications at Breckland District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PE32 2TJ
Application type
PAEC Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed development by or on behalf of an electronic communications code operator for the purposes of the operators electronic communications network in, on or under land controlled by that operator or in accordance with the electronic communication code
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Weasenham

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 January 2024
Consultation expiry
10 June 2024
Target decision date
26 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
WHP Telecoms Limited 1a Station Court Station Road Guiseley Leeds LS20 8EY

Planning decision

Statutory period
206 days

Publicity

Site notice start
20 May 2024
Site notice end
10 June 2024

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wensum SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Breckland

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