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Radio Transmitter 1898, Telecommunications Mast, Bincombe Hill, Bincombe

WD/D/17/001122Prior Approval - Electronic Communication NetworkApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 19 June 2017

Council decision: Prior Approval Not Required

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

Proposal

Back-up Power Generator

Submitted
9 May 2017
Ward
Winterbourne St Martin Ward
  1. Received9 May
  2. Validated9 May
  3. Consult.13 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Jun

Decided in 41 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application at RADIO TRANSMITTER 1898, TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAST, BINCOMBE HILL, BINCOMBE. Dorset has handled 1,884 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

84% of outline applications at Dorset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Prior Approval - Electronic Communication Network
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bincombe
District
West Dorset

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 May 2017
Consultation expiry
13 June 2017
Consultation end
13 June 2017

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • National Landscape (AONB): Dorset
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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

Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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: Dorset

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