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RAF Neatishead Radio Transmitter Masts Smallburgh Road Barton Turf Norfolk

RV/25/1397Removal/Variation of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 18 August 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Removal of 9no. 15m telecommunications masts, to be replaced by 1no. 40m mast without complying with condition 6 (time for decommissioning masts) of planning permission RV/24/0260 (Variation of condition 7 (time for decommissioning masts) of planning permission PF/22/2428) to allow for masts to be decommissioned and removed in their entirety by 31 October 2026 instead of by 30 June 2025

Received
25 June 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hoveton & Tunstead
Agent
FCDO Services
  1. Received25 Jun
  2. Validated26 Jun
  3. Consult.7 Aug
  4. Target21 Aug
  5. Decided18 Aug

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at RAF Neatishead Radio Transmitter Masts Smallburgh Road Barton Turf Norfolk. North Norfolk has handled 605 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than North Norfolk's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Hoveton & Tunstead.

100% of conditions applications at North Norfolk 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
Removal/Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Barton Turf & Irstead

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 June 2025
Consultation expiry
12 August 2025
Consultation start
17 July 2025
Consultation end
7 August 2025
Last date for comments
14 August 2025
Target decision date
21 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
FCDO Services
Agent address
King Charles Street London SW1A 2AH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
24 July 2025
Site notice start
22 July 2025
Site notice end
12 August 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14123855
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Ant Broads and MarshesApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

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, 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: North Norfolk

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