Telecommunication Mast Opposite Merchants Court Rownham Mead Bristol BS8 4PZ
Refused on 21 December 2022
Council decision: Prior Approval REFUSEDDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed installation of 18m pole inc antennas, ground based apparatus, and ancillary development.
- Received
- 7 November 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Bristol City Council
- Ward
- Hotwells & Harbourside
- ReceivedReceived7 Nov
- ValidatedValidated7 Nov
- Consult.Consultation14 Dec
- TargetTarget Date1 Jan
- DecidedDecided21 Dec
Decided in 44 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at Telecommunication Mast Opposite Merchants Court Rownham Mead Bristol BS8 4PZ. Bristol has handled 41 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days. The site is in the Clifton conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 82 applications across Hotwells & Harbourside. We hold 3,845 applications in total for the BS8 postcode area.
91% of all applications at Bristol City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BS8 4PZ
- Application type
- Prior Notification - Telecommunications
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Central, Clifton And Harbourside
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 November 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 21 December 2022
- Consultation end
- 14 December 2022
- Neighbour consultation end
- 12 December 2022
- Target decision date
- 1 January 2023
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 21 December 2022
- Site notice end
- 21 December 2022
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11659223
- Documents
- 20
- Constraints
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: City DocksPart of the site · +1 more
- Article 4 direction: Clifton Ward (1999 ward boundary)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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