Communication Station Hutchinson NE0067 Birtley Road Washington
Approved on 10 June 2019
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Replacement of existing 22.5m high structure with proposed new 30m high mast supporting 12 no. antennas, 3 no. No. 600mm diameter dishes, 1 no. 300mm dishes (relocated from existing structure), and 10 no. equipment cabinets within extended compound, and associated ancillary works.
- Received
- 26 March 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sunderland City Council
- Ward
- Washington South
- ReceivedReceived26 Mar
- ValidatedValidated15 Apr
- Consult.Consultation7 May
- TargetTarget Date10 Jun
- DecidedDecided10 Jun
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Communication Station Hutchinson NE0067 Birtley Road Washington. Sunderland has handled 694 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 4 weeks longer than Sunderland's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 6 applications across Washington South.
92% of full applications at Sunderland City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 April 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 7 May 2019
- Consultation start
- 16 April 2019
- Consultation end
- 7 May 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 April 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 May 2019
- Last date for comments
- 7 May 2019
- Target decision date
- 10 June 2019
- Permission expires
- 10 June 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Lisa Cosgrove The Meadows Thicketts Road MILDENHALL SN8 2ND
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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 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.
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