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Radio Base Station Conker Lane Dorridge Solihull

PL/2023/02255/PNPrior Notification (Telecommunications)Approved
Prior approval

Approved on 20 December 2023

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for the installation of a 21m lattice tower supporting 12 No. antennas, 2 No. 0.3m dishes, 2 No. 0.6m dishes and ancillary equipment; the installation of 6 No. equipment cabinets, 1 No. meter cabinet and development ancillary thereto within a fenced compound.

Received
26 October 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Dorridge And Hockley Heath
Agent
Sinclair Dalby Ltd
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated26 Oct
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target20 Dec
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Radio Base Station Conker Lane Dorridge Solihull. Solihull has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Dorridge And Hockley Heath.

90% of all applications at Solihull 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 Notification (Telecommunications)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Non-Civil Parish Or Community

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 October 2023
Consultation expiry
28 December 2023
Consultation start
30 November 2023
Consultation end
28 December 2023
Neighbour consultation start
8 November 2023
Neighbour consultation end
30 November 2023
Last date for comments
28 December 2023
Target decision date
20 December 2023
Permission expires
20 December 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sinclair Dalby Ltd
Agent address
Regency House 3 Princes Street Bath BA1 1HL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
21 November 2023
Site notice end
13 December 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12558003
Documents
25

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: conservation areas and Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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.

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