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Highway Verge At Junction Of Sandy Lane And Macdona Drive, West Kirby, CH48 3HZ

ANT/21/00967Prior Approval of Telecommunications PDRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 29 June 2021

Council decision: Prior Approval RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application to determine whether prior approval is required for a proposed 18 metre high 5G equipped telecommunications monopole with associated antennas, ground mounted cabinets and ancillary works.

Received
7 May 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
253
Ward
West Kirby and Thurstaston
Agent
WHP Telecoms Limited
  1. Received7 May
  2. Validated7 May
  3. Consult.16 Jun
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Jun

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Highway Verge At Junction Of Sandy Lane And Macdona Drive, West Kirby, CH48 3HZ. Wirral has handled 62 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Wirral's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 94 applications across West Kirby and Thurstaston. We hold 546 applications in total for the CH48 postcode area.

87% of all applications at Wirral 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
CH48 3HZ
Application type
Prior Approval of Telecommunications PD
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 May 2021
Consultation expiry
16 June 2021
Consultation start
21 May 2021
Consultation end
16 June 2021
Neighbour consultation start
21 May 2021
Neighbour consultation end
16 June 2021
Last date for comments
1 July 2021
Application expires
1 July 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
WHP Telecoms Limited
Agent address
Troy Mills, Helena House, Troy Road, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5GN

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
16 June 2021
Site notice end
16 June 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09799804
Documents
12
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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