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Water Works Rushbrooke Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk

DC/24/1241/TE1Notification of proposed PD by TelecomsApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 14 October 2024

Council decision: Prior approval required & grantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Determination in respect of development by telecommunications code systems operators - a. one arqiva smart metering omni at 13.45 metres mean mounted on proposed 12 metres streetworks pole b. one arqiva smart metering GPS antenna at 12 metres mean mounted on proposed streetworks pole c. one arquiva smart metering 3G omni antena 4.19 metres mean mounted on streetworks pole d. one arqiva smart metering equipment enclosure

Received
21 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Rougham
Agent
WHP Telecoms Limited
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Sep
  4. Target15 Oct
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Water Works Rushbrooke Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 13 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Rougham.

95% of all applications at West Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Notification of proposed PD by Telecoms
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rushbrooke With Rougham

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 August 2024
Consultation expiry
26 September 2024
Consultation start
28 August 2024
Consultation end
22 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
18 September 2024
Target decision date
15 October 2024
Permission expires
14 October 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent
WHP Telecoms Limited
Agent address
1A Station Court Station Road Guiseley Leeds LS20 8EY

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
5 September 2024
Site notice end
26 September 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13343036
Documents
12
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

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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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