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Land North East Of The Node Conference Centre Hitchin Road Codicote Hitchin SG4

03/01731/1TDTelecommunications DeterminationApproved

Approved on 18 December 2003

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredPlanning committee

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Proposal

15 metre high column and antenna, microwave dish and equipment cabinet.

Received
3 November 2003
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Knebworth Ward
Agent
Pha Communications Ltd
  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated3 Nov
  3. Consult.11 Dec
  4. Target29 Dec
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 45 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Land North East Of The Node Conference Centre Hitchin Road Codicote Hitchin SG4. North Hertfordshire has handled 18 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than North Hertfordshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Knebworth Ward.

94% of all applications at North Hertfordshire District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Telecommunications Determination
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Codicote Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 November 2003
Consultation expiry
11 December 2003
Consultation end
11 December 2003
Target decision date
29 December 2003
Committee meeting
18 December 2003
Decision issued
22 December 2003

Applicant and agent

Agent
Pha Communications Ltd
Agent address
2 Place Farm Wheathampstead Herts AL4 8SB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: North Hertfordshire
  • 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, 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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