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Telecommunications Mast Adjacent Giles Machine Tools Vector Industrial Park Whites Road West Bromwich B71 1AR

DC/19/62614Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 2 April 2019

Council decision: Prior Approval is Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed replacement of the existing multi-operator 23.5m monopole for a 30m Lattice tower, additional cabinets and ancillary works.

Received
23 January 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hateley Heath
Agent
Beacon Comms Group
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.15 Mar
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided2 Apr

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Telecommunications Mast Adjacent Giles Machine Tools Vector Industrial Park Whites Road West Bromwich B71 1AR. Sandwell has handled 2,543 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Hateley Heath. We hold 474 applications in total for the B71 postcode area.

87% of full applications at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
B71 1AR
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2019
Consultation expiry
15 March 2019
Last date for comments
15 March 2019
Target decision date
3 April 2019
Permission expires
2 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Beacon Comms Group
Agent address
131 Trinity Street Huddersfield HD1 4DZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
20 February 2019
Site notice end
15 March 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07530878
Comments
0
Documents
26
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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