Telephone Exchange Chislehurst Road Orpington Kent BR6 0DB

01/00423/TELCOMTelecoms Equipment Prior Approval(GPDO)Approved

Prior approval

Approved on 28 February 2001

Council decision: Grant Prior Approval (TELCOM only)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

6 pole mounted telecommunication antennae and equipment cabin. (CONSULTATION BY CELLNET REGARDING NEED FOR APPROVAL OF SITING AND APPEARANCE)

Received: 12 February 2001
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: London Borough of Bromley
Ward: St Mary Cray

ReceivedReceived12 Feb
ValidatedValidated12 Feb
Consult.Consultation6 Mar
TargetTarget Date9 Apr
DecidedDecided28 Feb

Decided in 16 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Telephone Exchange Chislehurst Road Orpington Kent BR6 0DB. Bromley has handled 79 applications of this type. This one was decided in 16 days, 6 weeks quicker than Bromley's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across St Mary Cray. We hold 4,120 applications in total for the BR6 postcode area.

80% of all applications at London Borough of Bromley were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: BR6 0DB
Application type: Telecoms Equipment Prior Approval(GPDO)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 12 February 2001
Consultation expiry: 6 March 2001
Neighbour consultation start: 13 February 2001
Neighbour consultation end: 6 March 2001
Target decision date: 9 April 2001
Decision issued: 1 March 2001
Application expires: 7 March 2001
Permission expires: 1 March 2006

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 1 Abbey Wood Road Kings Hill West Malling Kent ME19 4YT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (22)

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, 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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Bromley

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