SWEB Maddaford Radio Tower Okehampton EX20 4NE

2851/25/COM28 (one month) Communication PD ApplicationAwaiting decision

Outline / PiP

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Notification under the Electronic Communications Code Regulations 2003 (as amended) to utilise permitted development rights for a proposed H3G Ltd Greenfield-based upgrade at proposed base station upgrade (Ref: WDE044/3UK-SWEB Maddaford)

Received: 23 September 2025
Council: South Hams District Council
Ward: Okehampton North

ReceivedReceived23 Sep
ValidatedValidated23 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is an outline application at SWEB Maddaford Radio Tower Okehampton EX20 4NE. South West Devon has handled 817 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Okehampton North. We hold 964 applications in total for the EX20 postcode area.

80% of outline applications at South Hams District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: EX20 4NE
Application type: 28 (one month) Communication PD Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Okehampton Hamlets
District: West Devon

Planning application dates

Date validated: 23 September 2025

Planning decision

Decision: Do not wish to comment

Additional information

Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: South West Devon

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