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Telecommunications Mast Swindon Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire

23/00196/PRIORPrior Approval DeterminationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 March 2023

Council decision: No Prior Approval NeededDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The installation of 20m high slim-line monopole, supporting 6 no. antennas, 1 no. wraparound equipment cabinet at the base of the monopole, 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including 1 no. GPS module

Received
7 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
18
Ward
Swindon Village
Agent
Clarke Telecom Ltd
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated8 Feb
  3. Consult.5 Apr
  4. Target5 Apr
  5. Decided29 Mar

Decided in 49 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an outline application at Telecommunications Mast Swindon Road Cheltenham Gloucestershire. Cheltenham has handled 516 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 2 weeks longer than Cheltenham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Swindon Village.

92% of outline applications at Cheltenham Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Prior Approval Determination
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 February 2023
Consultation expiry
5 April 2023
Consultation start
27 February 2023
Consultation end
5 April 2023
Neighbour consultation start
8 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
1 March 2023
Last date for comments
9 March 2023
Target decision date
5 April 2023
Permission expires
29 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Clarke Telecom Ltd
Agent address
Unit E Madinson Place Northampton Road Manchester M40 5AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 February 2023
Site notice end
9 March 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11891232
Documents
29
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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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