Planning application
AWDM/0121/23
Telecommunication Site Bn0459 Faraday Close Worthing West Sussex
Proposal
Application for Prior Approval for installation of Proposed 25.3m (5G) lattice tower to support 6No. antenna apertures and 4No. 600mm diameter transmission dishes, along with 6No. equipment cabinets and development ancillary thereto.
As published by the council, reference AWDM/0121/23
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2023
Received by Adur
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10 Feb 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Refusal
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31 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About telecoms applications
How this application type works
Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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AWDM/0121/23 Refused
Telecommunication Site Bn0459 Faraday Close Worthing West Sussex
Application for Prior Approval for installation of Proposed 25.3m (5G) lattice tower to support 6No. antenna apertures and 4No. 600mm diameter transmission dishes, along with 6No. equipment cabinets and development ancillary thereto.
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AWDM/0523/26 Granted
Whitebeam Woods Whitebeam Road Worthing West Sussex
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.4 of 2021 to re-pollard lowest southern limb and reduce radial spread by up to 1.5 metres Oak tree T3, reduce radial spread to south up to 2 metres Oak tree T4, and to fell two Elm trees of group G1, all within Woodland W1.
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AWDM/0523/26 Granted
Whitebeam Woods Whitebeam Road Worthing West Sussex
Application for consent under Worthing Tree Preservation Order No.4 of 2021 to re-pollard lowest southern limb and reduce radial spread by up to 1.5 metres Oak tree T3, reduce radial spread to south up to 2 metres Oak tree T4, and to fell two Elm trees of group G1, all within Woodland W1.
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AWDM/0266/23 Granted
4 Kingfisher Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 2TX
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.
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AWDM/0266/23 Granted
4 Kingfisher Close Worthing West Sussex BN13 2TX
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.
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AWDM/1011/24 Granted
Highdown House Yeoman Way Worthing West Sussex BN99 3HH
Proposed construction of new delivery & loading bay ramp from the existing car park to new external door to ground floor office and the relocation of disabled parking bays to accommodate the works.
Other telecoms applications
In Adur
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AWDM/1209/21 Refused
Land Opposite Buckingham Close And North Of Upper Shoreham Road Shoreham-By-Sea West Sussex
Application for Prior Approval for installation of 17m high slim line 5G monopole with wraparound cabinet at base, 3no. additional ancillary equipment cabinets and associated ancillary works.