Planning application
Transmitting Station, Little Olantigh Road, Wye, TN25 5DQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior Notification for the installation of a new 10kVA generator on new concrete base. Power duct to be installed from source to generator. Wide cable trunking to be installed on concrete base. Roxtec gland to be installed on cabin wall. Proposed concrete collar to be installed. AMF panel to be installed on the new concrete base. Existing Vertiv PSU cabinet to be retained.
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/1618
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/1618
- Type
- Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Wye with Hinxhill
- Parish
- Wye with Hinxhill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TN25 5DQ
Comment by 24 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Ashford through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Ashford
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9 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ashford took a median of 60 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ashford for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ashford's median decision took 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About telecoms applications
Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.
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