Vodafone Site 140 Telecommunication Mast Winter Hill Rivington Horwich

25/01172/NOTTelecom Mast - No ConsultationApproved

Approved on 19 January 2026

Council decision: Permit Telecom MastDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Notification of intention to install 3no. ERS Rails, installation of 6no. ERS modules, 1no. GPS module and associated ancillary equipment (following removal of 9no. existing ERS modules)

Received: 1 December 2025
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Chorley Borough Council
Ward: Adlington And Anderton
Agent: Clarke Telecom Ltd

ReceivedReceived1 Dec
ValidatedValidated1 Dec
Consult.Consultation29 Dec
TargetTarget Date28 Dec
DecidedDecided19 Jan

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Vodafone Site 140 Telecommunication Mast Winter Hill Rivington Horwich. Chorley has handled 103 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Chorley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Adlington And Anderton.

98% of telecoms applications at Chorley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type: Telecom Mast - No Consultation
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Rivington

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 December 2025
Consultation expiry: 29 December 2025
Consultation end: 29 December 2025
Target decision date: 28 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent: Clarke Telecom Ltd
Agent address: 2nd Floor Building C Central Park Northampton Road Manchester M40 5BP

Planning decision

Statutory period: 27 days

Additional information

Documents: 8
Constraints: 10

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Green belt: Chorley
SSSI: West Pennine Moors SSSI
Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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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© 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.

Source: Chorley

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