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Pavement opposite Oscott Social Club 239 Witton Lodge Road Short Heath Birmingham B23 5LX

Refused Birmingham 2024/02616/PA Telecommunications Determination

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for a prior notification for the installation of 17.5m M-Range V2 pole with 6no. antennas, 1no. 300mm transmission dish, 3no. equipment cabinets, 1no. meter cabinet and ancillary development

As published by the council, reference 2024/02616/PA

Application record

Reference
2024/02616/PA
Type
Telecommunications Determination
Status
Rejected
Decision
Prior Approval Required and to Refuse
Received
26 Apr 2024
Validated
1 May 2024
Decided
7 Jun 2024
Ward
Perry Common
Postcode
B23 5LX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Apr 2024

    Received by Birmingham

  2. 1 May 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jun 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Refuse

  4. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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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.

More on telecoms applications in our guide

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