Planning application
Land at Pritchatts Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2SQ
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 a 17.5m high furniture style monopole mast with 6no. antennas, 2no. 300mm dishes, 2no. cabinets and all ancillary development
As published by the council, reference 2024/03691/PA
Application record
- Reference
- 2024/03691/PA
- Type
- Telecommunications Determination
- Status
- Rejected
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and to Refuse
- Received
- 7 Jun 2024
- Validated
- 13 Jun 2024
- Decided
- 1 Aug 2024
- Ward
- Edgbaston
- Postcode
- B15 2SQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jun 2024
Received by Birmingham
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13 Jun 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Aug 2024
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and to Refuse
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18 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 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 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.
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