Telephone Exchange, George Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NA
Approved on 9 December 2021
Council decision: Permitted Development
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Proposal
Notice of intent to install 1no. GPS module and 3no. RRUs. Ref 242002.
- Submitted
- 8 December 2021
- Council
- Sedgemoor
- ReceivedSubmitted8 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided9 Dec
Decided in 1 day (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at Telephone Exchange, George Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3NA. Sedgemoor has handled 162 applications of this type. This one was decided in 1 day, 5 weeks quicker than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. The site is in the Bridgwater Central Area and Dock conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,334 applications in total for the TA6 postcode area.
100% of telecoms applications at Sedgemoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TA6 3NA
- Application type
- Telecommunications Determination
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bridgwater
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 401, Faraday Street Birchwood Park Warrington WA3 6GA
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bridgwater Central Area and Dock
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202621 Sep
Upgrades to the existing Bridgwater Telephone Exchange Building consisting of proposed 6no. antennas and…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission08/26/00059 - 20262 Sep
Application for Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 08/25/00199
ApprovedNon-material amendment08/26/00090 - 20269 Mar
Installation of 1No. customer switch and 1No. distribution network operator (DNO) substation, each within a…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission08/25/00199 - 202429 May
Removal of 6no. existing antennas and ancillary apparatus, and the installation of 6no. new antennas…
ApprovedTelecommunications Full Planning08/24/00084 - 20234 Jan
Notice of intent to install a telecommunications box.
ApprovedTelecommunications Determination08/23/00159
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