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TELECOMS LAMP POST AND CABINET OPP CHRIST CHURCH Copse Hill, Wimbledon, Merton

26/PATEL/0458Prior Approval - Telecommunications (masts, poles, cabinets etc)Awaiting decision
Prior approval
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

APPLICATION FOR PRIOR APPROVAL IN RESPECT OF THE REMOVAL OF 1NO EXISTING 8M L2 MONOPOLE, 3NO EXISTING ANTENNAS AND 2NO EXISTING SIDE-BY-SIDE CABINETS TO BE REPLACED WITH 1NO NEW 20M MONOPOLE WITH WRAPAROUND CABINET ACCOMMODATING 1NO NEW TRISECTOR ANTENNA AND 3NO NEW ANTENNAS WITH 2NO NEW EQUIPMENT CABINETS AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY WORKS THERETO.

Received
30 March 2026
Ward
Village
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.22 Apr
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a telecoms application at TELECOMS LAMP POST AND CABINET OPP CHRIST CHURCH Copse Hill, Wimbledon, Merton. Merton has handled 37 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 406 applications across Village. We hold 2,558 applications in total for the SW19 postcode area.

91% of telecoms applications at London Borough of Merton were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
SW19 2FU
Application type
Prior Approval - Telecommunications (masts, poles, cabinets etc)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
30 March 2026
Consultation expiry
22 April 2026
Consultation end
22 April 2026

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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: Merton

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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