Planning application
Telecom Site Cambridge Road Whetstone Leicester LE8 6LH
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
- 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 Decision
- Postcode
- LE8 6LH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Apr 2021
Received by Blaby
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9 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Prior Approval Refusal
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17 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a telecoms contractor registered in Warrington
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11 documents on file for this application
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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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