Land at North Common Wood, South of A39, Oare, EX35 6NG

GDO 24/06GDO - TelecommsRefused

Prior approval

Refused on 29 April 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior notification for the installation of a 25m high lattice tower supporting 3 no. antennas and 2 no. 0.6m dishes; 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. meter cabinet, a generator and associated ancillary development enclosed by a 1.1 metre high stockproof fence, for the Shared Rural Network project on behalf of Cornerstone.

Received: 4 March 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Exmoor

ReceivedReceived4 Mar
ValidatedValidated4 Mar
Consult.Consultation5 Apr
TargetTarget Date29 Apr
DecidedDecided29 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Land at North Common Wood, South of A39, Oare, EX35 6NG. Exmoor has handled 8 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 380 applications in total for the EX35 postcode area.

93% of all applications at Exmoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: EX35 6NG
Application type: GDO - Telecomms
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Oare

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 March 2024
Consultation expiry: 5 April 2024
Consultation end: 5 April 2024
Target decision date: 29 April 2024
Application expires: 5 April 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

First advertised: 15 March 2024
Site notice start: 12 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12798689
UPRN: MAN000000000097193
Documents: 36

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

National park: Exmoor
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 (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 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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© 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: Exmoor

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