Whitewall Creek Water Treatment Works Upnor Road Upnor Rochester Medway ME2 4UX
Approved on 21 August 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Required - Approved
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Proposal
Prior approval under Part 16 Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) for removal of existing TEF 17.5m high lattice tower on concrete base and installation of a TEF 20.0m high SWANN C5S5 tower on (4600x4600x1000) new concrete base, one C/W DELTA headframe, reserved antennas, supporting cabinets and associated ancillary works
- Received
- 26 June 2026
- Council
- Medway Council
- Ward
- Strood Rural
- ReceivedReceived26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated26 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date21 Aug
- DecidedDecided21 Aug
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at Whitewall Creek Water Treatment Works Upnor Road Upnor Rochester Medway ME2 4UX. Medway has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 111 applications across Strood Rural. We hold 916 applications in total for the ME2 postcode area.
90% of all applications at Medway Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- ME2 4UX
- Application type
- Prior Notification Telecommunications
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Frindsbury Extra
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 June 2026
- Target decision date
- 21 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- WHP
- Agent address
- 1A Station Court Station Road Guiseley Leeds LS20 8EY
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Jacky Olsen
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14654270
- Comments
- 0
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Also checked, none recorded (24)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.
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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