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Land To The West Of Junction 24 (2), M5 Motorway, Huntworth, Bridgwater, Somerset

37/21/00015Telecommunications Full PlanningApproved
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Approved on 14 March 2021

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Removal of existing structure to be replaced by a 20m high monopole supporting 6No. antenna apertures & 3No. 600mm dishes. Replacement of 1No. 600mm dish with new 20m monopole and removal of 1No. existing cabinet to be replaced by 5No. additional cabinets.

Submitted
29 January 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received29 Jan
  2. Validated29 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Mar
  5. Decided14 Mar

Decided in 44 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Land To The West Of Junction 24 (2), M5 Motorway, Huntworth, Bridgwater, Somerset. Sedgemoor has handled 162 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 9 days longer than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

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

Application type
Telecommunications Full Planning
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Petherton

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 January 2021
Consultation start
17 February 2021
Target decision date
14 March 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Phoenix House Waldon Telecom Pyrford Road West Byfleet KT14 6RA

Planning decision

Statutory period
44 days

Additional information

Documents
21

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)

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    15 Aug

    Replacement of existing signage with 4No. internally illuminated fascia signs, 2No. internally illuminated 6m…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent37/25/00029
  2. 2022
    4 Mar

    Notice of intent to replace existing cabinet, passive routers on existng gantry pole, AC cabinet on new…

    ApprovedTelecommunications Determination37/22/00015
  3. 2021
    20 Dec

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: installation of 5G telecoms H3G…

    ApprovedTelecommunications Determination37/21/00164
  4. 2021
    25 Mar

    Formation of car display platform with 3no. EV charging points on site of existing transmitter mast to be…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission37/21/00048
  5. 2020
    30 Jul

    Notice of intent to install replacement antennas and associated ancillary development.

    ApprovedTelecommunications Determination37/20/00062
  6. 2020
    26 May

    Notice of intent to install 3 No. upgraded antennas affixed to the monopole and ancillary development thereto.

    ApprovedTelecommunications Determination37/20/00048

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