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Telecommunications Mast Opposite Penhurst Road, Tomswood Hill, Ilford

2477/19Full Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 10 October 2019

Council decision: Refuse Permission/ConsentDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Removal of 15m monopole, 3 x antennas and redundant equipment cabinets. Installation of a 20m monopole, 12 x antenna apertures, equipment cabinets and ancillary equipment. (Summary)

Received
10 June 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Fairlop
  1. Received10 Jun
  2. Validated16 Aug
  3. Consult.8 Sep
  4. Target10 Oct
  5. Decided10 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Telecommunications Mast Opposite Penhurst Road, Tomswood Hill, Ilford. Redbridge has handled 3,062 applications of this type. This one was decided in 122 days, 11 weeks longer than Redbridge's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Fairlop.

73% of full applications at London Borough of Redbridge were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Medium
District
DC North Team/North RPC, X BC Area 1 North East (RC)

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 August 2019
Consultation expiry
8 September 2019
Consultation start
19 August 2019
Consultation end
8 September 2019
Target decision date
10 October 2019
Application expires
23 July 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 26-28, Britannia Way, Lichfield, WS14 9UY

Planning decision

Statutory period
342 days

Publicity

First advertised
19 August 2019
Site notice start
23 August 2019

Appeal

Appeal type
Written Representations
Appeal date
30 March 2020
Appeal result
Allowed
Appeal decision date
30 November 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07915177
UPRN
10034923421
Documents
17

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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Redbridge

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