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Motorway Services And Premises M1 Northbound Service Area Baines Lane Leicester Forest East Leicestershire LE3 3GB

Granted Blaby 23/0044/TEL Telecommunications Prior Approval

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Upgrade of existing telecommunications site to include installation of 5m tower extension to increase overall height of tower to 25m, replacement antennae, equipment cabinets and associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 23/0044/TEL

Application record

Reference
23/0044/TEL
Type
Telecommunications Prior Approval
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval is Not Required
Received
20 Jan 2023
Validated
20 Jan 2023
Decided
9 Mar 2023
Ward
Forest
Parish
Leicester Forest East Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
LE3 3GB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jan 2023

    Received by Blaby

  2. 9 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Prior Approval is Not Required

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Cellnex UK Ltd Applicant, registered in Reading

Active · incorporated 2004 · Reading

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Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • Decision Letter Decision · 09 Mar 2023
  • Application Form - Without Personal Data Application Form · 20 Jan 2023
  • Detail Drawing - Existing and Proposed Drawing · 20 Jan 2023
  • The location plan Drawing · 20 Jan 2023
  • INCIRP Declaration Supplementary Document · 20 Jan 2023
  • Supporting Information Supplementary Document · 20 Jan 2023
  • Detail Drawing - Access plan Drawing · 20 Jan 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Blaby granted permission on 9 March 2023, 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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