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Telecom Site Cambridge Road Whetstone Leicester LE8 6LH

Refused Blaby 21/0522/TEL Telecommunications Prior Approval

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

Proposal

Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for the installation of one 15m telecommunication monopole, one equipment cabinet and associated ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference 21/0522/TEL

Application record

Reference
21/0522/TEL
Type
Telecommunications Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Refusal
Received
12 Apr 2021
Validated
12 Apr 2021
Decided
9 Jul 2021
Ward
Cosby & South Whetstone
Parish
Whetstone Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LE8 6LH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Apr 2021

    Received by Blaby

  2. 9 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Refusal

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

WHP Telecoms Ltd Agent, a telecoms contractor registered in Warrington

Active · incorporated 1998 · Warrington

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Hutchison UK Ltd Applicant

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 09 Jul 2021
  • County Highways 07.07.2021 Consultation Response · 07 Jul 2021
  • County Highways 18.06.2021 Consultation Response · 18 Jun 2021
  • Plans Amended Drawing · 07 Jun 2021
  • Plans Superseded Drawing · 25 May 2021
  • County Highways 10.05.2021 Consultation Response · 10 May 2021
  • Environmental Services 10.05.2021 Consultation Response · 10 May 2021
  • Natural England 28.04.21 Consultation Response · 28 Apr 2021
  • Plans Superseded Drawing · 13 Apr 2021
  • Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 13 Apr 2021

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What this refusal means

Blaby refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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