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Walsham-le-Willows Sports Club Summer Road Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AH

Granted Babergh DC/25/05405 Telecommunications Determination

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for determination of prior approval for additions to electronic communications code operator network under Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2 Part 6 Class A for Proposed ARQIVA Smart Metering 1No. OMNI at 21.3m mean mounted on 20m streetworks pole. Proposed ARQIVA Smart Metering 1No. GPS Antenna AT 4.15m mean mounted on streetworks pole. Proposed ARQIVA Smart Metering 1No. 3G OMNI Antenna AT 4.15m mean mounted on streetworks pole. Proposed ARQIVA Smart Metering Equipment Enclosure to be installed on a Root Foundation. Proposed ARQIVA V Mesh Fencing with 1.0m wide Access Gate. Proposed ARQIVA 1No. Concrete Bollard.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/05405

Application record

Reference
DC/25/05405
Type
Telecommunications Determination
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Formal Approval NOT Reqd
Received
10 Dec 2025
Validated
10 Dec 2025
Decided
3 Feb 2026
Ward
Walsham-le-Willows
Parish
Walsham Le Willows
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP31 3AH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Dec 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 3 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Formal Approval NOT Reqd

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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WHP Ltd Agent

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

  • PA TELECOMMUNICATIONS - NOT REQ Decision · 03 Feb 2026
  • OFFICER DELEGATED REPORT Officer Delegated Report · 03 Feb 2026
  • ENV RESPONSE NOISE ODOUR LIGHT SMOKE Consultee Comment · 22 Dec 2025
  • ANGLAIN WATER RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 17 Dec 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 11 Dec 2025
  • ANW_IP155_325604_SHE-FT-005_RF_SAFETY_COMPLIANCE_CERTIFICATE_ARQIVA_MD002_14_11_ Additional Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • ANW_IP155_DEVELOPERS_NOTICE_FINAL_REV1A_ Application Form · 11 Dec 2025
  • ANW_IP155_GPDO_APPLICATION_FULL_COVER_LETTER_NEW_MAST_FINAL_REV1A Correspondence · 11 Dec 2025
  • ANW_IP155_SUPPORTING_STATEMENT_FOR_OTHER_MAST_SITE_FINAL_REV1A Report · 11 Dec 2025
  • EMAIL FROM DEVELOPER SERVING NOTICE -DEVELOPER_S NOTICE - ANW_IP155 - WALSHA.. Correspondence · 11 Dec 2025
  • ANW_IP155_325604_SHE-FT-005_RF_SAFETY_COMPLIANCE_CERTIFICATE_ARQIVA_MD004_08_12_ Additional Information · 11 Dec 2025
  • 1_DELIVERED_ DEVELOPER_S NOTICE - ANW_IP1.. Additional Information · 10 Dec 2025
  • 2_DELIVERED_ DEVELOPER_S NOTICE - ANW_IP1.. Additional Information · 10 Dec 2025
  • 3_DELIVERED_ DEVELOPER_S NOTICE - ANW_IP1.. Additional Information · 10 Dec 2025
  • 4_DELIVERED_ DEVELOPER_S NOTICE - ANW_IP1.. Additional Information · 10 Dec 2025
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN 325604_00_004_ML001_1OF1 Drawing · 10 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED PLANS 325604-01-100,101 AND 105 MD003 REV A Drawing · 10 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 3 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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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