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Telecommunications Mast 23572 Land Adjacent 91 Powke Lane Rowley Regis

PD/24/02635Prior Approval TelecommunicationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 8 April 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed 20m high M-Range V2 telecommunications pole with 6 No. antennas, 1 No. 300mm transmission dish, 3 No. equipment cabinets, 1 No. meter cabinet and ancillary works.

Received
26 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Blackheath
Agent
WHP Telecoms Limited
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated26 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Mar
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Telecommunications Mast 23572 Land Adjacent 91 Powke Lane Rowley Regis. Sandwell has handled 50 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Sandwell's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Blackheath.

100% of telecoms 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

Application type
Prior Approval Telecommunication
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 February 2024
Consultation expiry
27 March 2024
Consultation end
26 March 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 March 2024
Neighbour consultation end
26 March 2024
Last date for comments
27 March 2024
Target decision date
21 April 2024
Permission expires
8 April 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
WHP Telecoms Limited
Agent address
401 Faraday Street, Risley, Warrington WA3 6GA

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 March 2024
Site notice end
27 March 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12817111
Documents
20
Constraints
11

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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