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Waterfront Business Park, Waterfront Way, Woodside, Brierley Hill, DY5 1LL

P26/0378/PN16APrior Notification - PN16A - TelecommsApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 13 May 2026

Council decision: Approval is required and is ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval under schedule 2 part 16 of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO) for a telecommunications development comprising of the installation of a new 25m high Phosco Phase 6 monopole hosting 6 no. antennas, 15 no. RRUs, 2 no. 600mm diameter dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development.

Received
31 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Netherton & Holly Hall
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated31 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 May
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at WATERFRONT BUSINESS PARK, WATERFRONT WAY, WOODSIDE, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1LL. Dudley has handled 50 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Dudley's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Netherton & Holly Hall. We hold 184 applications in total for the DY5 postcode area.

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

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
DY5 1LL
Application type
Prior Notification - PN16A - Telecomms
Development type
Schedule 2 part 16 (Telecoms)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 March 2026
Target decision date
25 May 2026
Application expires
30 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
10 April 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14822720
UPRN
MAN000000000322596
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Car park at Oak Court, Dudley RoadRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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: Dudley

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