Proposed Three Telecommunications Mast BN0122 Sutton Road Seaford East Sussex
Refused on 9 May 2007
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Installation of a radio base station comprising of a 12m high telecommunications tower containing three shrouded antennas, one 300mm diameter dish antenna, radio equipment housing and development ancillary thereto
- Received
- 21 March 2007
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Lewes District Council
- Ward
- Seaford South
- Agent
- Babcock Networks Ltd
- ReceivedReceived21 Mar
- ValidatedValidated21 Mar
- Consult.Consultation27 Apr
- TargetTarget Date16 May
- DecidedDecided9 May
Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at Proposed Three Telecommunications Mast BN0122 Sutton Road Seaford East Sussex. Lewes has handled 13 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Lewes's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 9 applications across Seaford South.
94% of all applications at Lewes District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Prior Approval Application (Telecoms)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Seaford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 March 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 27 April 2007
- Consultation start
- 30 March 2007
- Consultation end
- 27 April 2007
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 March 2007
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 April 2007
- Last date for comments
- 27 April 2007
- Target decision date
- 16 May 2007
- Decision issued
- 11 May 2007
- Permission expires
- 11 May 2012
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Babcock Networks Ltd
- Agent address
- The Old Hospital Ardingly Road Cuckfield Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 5HF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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