South Staffordshire Water Plc, Green Lane, Walsall, WS2 7PD

25/0156Prior Notification: Telecom Regulation 5 (ECC Regulations 2003)Approved

Prior approval

Approved on 18 February 2025

Council decision: Telecommunication Regulation 5: Comments to Developer

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

Proposal

Notification under the electronic communication code for proposed 1 no. 5m support pole to support 1No. DCU 2No. 120W Solar Panels and 1No. Omni antennas.

Received: 14 February 2025
Council: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Birchills Leamore

ReceivedReceived14 Feb
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date13 Mar
DecidedDecided18 Feb

Decided in 4 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER PLC, GREEN LANE, WALSALL, WS2 7PD. Walsall has handled 179 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 7 weeks quicker than Walsall's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 3 applications across Birchills Leamore. We hold 284 applications in total for the WS2 postcode area.

96% of telecoms applications at Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: WS2 7PD
Application type: Prior Notification: Telecom Regulation 5 (ECC Regulations 2003)
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Validated: 14 February 2025
Target decision date: 13 March 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 27 days

Additional information

Documents: 0

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.

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Source: Walsall

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